The Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family
New York: W. W. Norton, 2008. Hardcover. 8vo. 798 pp. Family tree of Hemings on front and rear endpapers. Photographs, notes and bibliography. Thomas Jefferson often described his slaves at Monticello as "my family." The author as taken that description seriously. This is the Pulitzer Prize winning book about the.....
