"Those who labor for my happiness" : slavery at Thomas Jefferson's Monticello /
Stanton, Lucia C.
Thomas Jefferson Foundation.
Charlottesville, Va. ; London : University of Virginia Press in association with Th,Jefferson, Monticello, Thomas Jefferson Foundation,
2012.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Jefferson and slavery. "Those who labor for my happiness": Thomas Jefferson and his slaves ; Looking for liberty: Thomas Jefferson and the British lions ; "A well-ordered household": domestic servants in Jefferson's White House ; Jefferson's people: slavery at Monticello ; Perfecting slvaery: rational plantation management at Monticello -- Families in slavery. The other end of the telescope: Jefferson through the eyes of his slaves ; Free some day: the African American families of Monticello -- Families in freedom. Monticello to Main Street: The Hemings family and charlottesville ; Bonds of memory: identity and the Hemings family / Lucia Stanton and Dianne Swann-Wright ; "We will prove ourselves men": hemings descendants in the Civil War ; Fulfilling the Declaration: descendants of Monticello's African American families.
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826
Hemings, Sally
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826
Plantation life
Slaves
African American families