Slavery at Monticello
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Published: December 2, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 62
ISBN-13: 9781882886029
Subjects: American history: c 1500 to c 1800; American history: c 1800 to c 1900; Slavery & emancipation; Social history; c 1700 to c 1800; c 1800 to c 1900; Jefferson, Thomas,; History; History - U.S.; Virginia; History: American; Monticello (Va.); Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - General; United States - Revolutionary War; History / United States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800); Jefferson, Thomas; Views on slavery; 1743-1826; Albemarle County; Slavery
First sentence: ON JANUARY 15, 1827, Monticello blacksmith Joseph Fossett may have left his anvil to watch the bidding begin.