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The Hemingses of Monticello : an American family by Annette Gordon-Reed is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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<b>Winner of the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize: “[A] commanding and important book.”—Jill Lepore, <i>The New Yorker</i> </b><br><br>In the mid-1700s the English captain of a trading ship that made runs between England and the Virginia colony fathered a child by an enslaved woman living near Williamsburg. The woman, whose name is unknown and who is believed to have been born in Africa, was owned by the Eppeses, a prominent Virginia family. The captain, whose surname was Hemings, and
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Annette Gordon-Reed
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780393064773
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Fiction, Memoir, History
- Rating
- 3.87 / 5 (2,799 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13