Now available in ebook format--one of the important books that marked the beginning of the ongoing conversation about slavery and our nation's history. From the

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 o

Includes a partial Heming's family tree.

A dazzling exploration of American culture, education, and democracy by one of the nation's most creative and prominent educators.

When Annette Gordon-Reed's groundbreaking study was first published, rumors of Thomas Jefferson's sexual involvement with his slave Sally Hemings had circulated