A review by readiac1999
The Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family by Annette Gordon-Reed

challenging informative reflective slow-paced

4.5

Read for a graduate school class. Gordon-Reed includes an incredible amount of detail but, for me, the second half of the book leaned too far in to interpreting the Hemingses and Jefferson's as emotionally linked rather than linked by slavery 
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