Although Thomas Jefferson, author of the words "All men are created equal," was a lifelong enemy of the institution of slavery, he considered over six hundred human beings his legal possessions over the course of his long life. Building on Stanton's highly acclaimed "Slavery at Monticello," this fascinating work highlights the stories of six enslaved families who lived and worked at Monticello and provides general information on events and issues that affected the entire African-American community.
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Although Thomas Jefferson, author of the words "All men are created equal," was a lifelong enemy of the institution of slavery, he considered over six hundred human beings his legal possessions over the course of his long life. Building on Stanton's highly acclaimed "Slavery at Monticello," this fascinating work highlights the stories of six enslaved families who lived and worked at Monticello and provides general information on events and issues that affected the entire African-American community.
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Near Fine. No Jacket-Wraps. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. 204 pages 55 illustrations, 7 charts, notes, index Highlights the stories of six enslaved families who lived and worked at Monticello, and explores events and issues that affected the entire African-American community. It draws on Thomas Jefferson's records and on the oral histories of slave descendants. Clean.