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Mr. Jefferson's women
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- Creator
- Jon Kukla
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- First edition
- New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2007
- Physical Details
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- xiii, 279 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 1400043247, 9781400043248
- OCLC
- ocm84152932
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-268) and index.
- Mr. Peterman's shirt -- Williamsburg in 1760 -- Rebecca Burwell -- Elizabeth Moore Walker -- Martha Wayles Skelton Jefferson -- Maria Cosway -- Sally Hemings -- Amazons and angels -- Remember the ladies -- Gay and thoughtless Paris -- Pêle Mêle -- All Men are Created Equal -- Appendix A : the Jefferson-Walker affair -- Appendix B : Children born to Martha Wayles Skelton Jefferson and to Sally Hemings -- Appendix C : Dialogue between My Head and My Heart : Thomas Jefferson to Maria Cosway, October 12, 1786
Subjects
- Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 -- Relations with women.
- Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 -- Political and social views.
- Women -- United States -- Social conditions -- 18th century.
- Sex role -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
- Women's rights -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
- Presidents -- United States -- Biography.