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Jefferson's Sons : A Founding Father's Secret Children by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Jefferson's Sons : A Founding Father's Secret Children about?
This story of Thomas Jefferson's children by one of his slaves, Sally Hemings, tells a darker piece of America's history from an often unseen perspective-that of three of Jefferson's slaves-including two of his own children. As each child grows up and tells his story, the contradiction between slavery and freedom becomes starker, calliing into question the real meaning of'life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.'This poignant story sheds light on what life was like as one of Jefferson's invisible offspring.
Who reads Jefferson's Sons : A Founding Father's Secret Children?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
- Publisher
- Puffin Books
- Published
- 2011
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781101529454
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Young Adult, Children'S
- Rating
- 4.03 / 5 (4,172 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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