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Jefferson-Hemings : a special issue of the National Genealogical Society Quarterly
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- English
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- Arlington, Virginia : National Genealogical Society, 2001
- Physical Details
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- [161]-247 pages, 5 unnumbered pages : illustrations, plans, genealogical table ; 26 cm
- OCLC
- ocm48655316
- Cover title.
- "Volume 89, No.3, September 2001"
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Feature article: Sally Hemings's children: a genealogical analysis of the evidence / Helen F.M. Leary -- Review essays: The "Scholars Commission" report on the Jefferson-Hemings matter: An evaluation by genealogical standards / Thomas W. Jones. Can the "character defense" survive?: Measuring polar positions in the Jefferson-Hemings controversy by the standards of history / Joshua D. Rothman -- Notes and documents: Can researchers prove the "unprovable"? : a selective bibliography of efforts to genealogically document children of master-slave relationships / Gary B. Mills
Subjects
- Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 -- Family.
- Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 -- Relations with slaves.
- Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 -- Relations with African Americans.
- Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 -- Relations with women.
- Hemings, Sally.
- Hemings, Sally -- Family.
- Jefferson family.
- Hemings family.
- Paternity testing -- United States -- Case studies.
- Master and servant -- United States.
- Enslaved persons -- Virginia -- Albemarle County.
- African Americans -- Genealogy.