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The Jefferson-Hemings myth : an American travesty / presented by the Thomas Jefferson Heritage Society ; edited by Eyler Robert Coates, Sr.

Title
The Jefferson-Hemings myth : an American travesty / presented by the Thomas Jefferson Heritage Society ; edited by Eyler Robert Coates, Sr.
Publication
Charlottesville, Va. : Jefferson Editions, c2001.

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Additional Authors
  • Coates, Eyler Robert.
  • Thomas Jefferson Heritage Society.
Description
207 p. : ill; 23 cm.
Subject
  • Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 > Relations with women
  • Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 > Relations with slaves
  • Hemings, Sally
  • Paternity testing > United States > Case studies
Genre/Form
Case studies
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Foreword / John H. Works, Jr. -- Origins of the "Sally" story / Rebecca L. McMurray & James F. McMurry, Jr. -- Jefferson-Hemings DNA study / Herbert Barger -- Anatomy of a media run-away / David Murray -- Primer on Jefferson DNA / John H. WOrks, Jr. -- Committee insider's viewpoint / White McKenzie Wallenborn -- Monticello guide's insider view / C. Michael Moffitt -- Research report on the Jefferson-Hemings controversy : a critical analysis / E.R. Coates -- Present at the conception / David Murray -- Case against Thomas Jefferson : a trial analysis of the evidence on paternity/ Richard E. Dixon --Conclusion and consequences / Bahman Batmanghelidj -- Appendices: Dramatis personae. Madison Hemings interview. Last will of Thomas Jefferson. Letter of Ellen Coolidge to Joseph Coolidge, Oct. 24, 1858. Jefferson-Hemings chronology / Richard E. Dixon -- Contributors and reviewers -- Last word.
ISBN
0934211663 (alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2001001468
OCLC
  • 46474068
  • SCSB-11478162
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library