"those Who Labor for My Happiness": Slavery at Thomas Jefferson's Monticello by Lucia C. Stanton

"those Who Labor for My Happiness": Slavery at Thomas Jefferson's Monticello

Jeffersonian America

Lucia C. Stanton

384 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history challenging reflective medium-paced
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Our perception of life at Monticello has changed dramatically over the past quarter century. The image of an estate presided over by a benevolent Thomas Jefferson has given way to a more complex view of Monticello as a working plantation, the succ...

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