Box 19
Container
Contains 24 Results:
Jefferson's Lost Descendants
File — Box: 19, Folder: 29
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Next to No Man Knows My History, this was Brodie's most controversial book. Her attempt to relate Jefferson's "inner life" and to detail his affair with a Black enslaved woman greatly offended the conservative scholars of the "Jefferson establishment," who considered her book defamatory and slanderous to the nation's founding fathers. These nine boxes contain almost the complete project, from manuscript to book reviews.
Dates:
1932-1983
Source Research
File — Box: 19, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Next to No Man Knows My History, this was Brodie's most controversial book. Her attempt to relate Jefferson's "inner life" and to detail his affair with a Black enslaved woman greatly offended the conservative scholars of the "Jefferson establishment," who considered her book defamatory and slanderous to the nation's founding fathers. These nine boxes contain almost the complete project, from manuscript to book reviews.
Dates:
1932-1983
Source Notes
File — Box: 19, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
Account Book, Garden Book, Farm Book.
Dates:
1932-1983
Genealogies
File — Box: 19, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Next to No Man Knows My History, this was Brodie's most controversial book. Her attempt to relate Jefferson's "inner life" and to detail his affair with a Black enslaved woman greatly offended the conservative scholars of the "Jefferson establishment," who considered her book defamatory and slanderous to the nation's founding fathers. These nine boxes contain almost the complete project, from manuscript to book reviews.
Dates:
1932-1983
Sally Hemings and Her Children
File — Box: 19, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Next to No Man Knows My History, this was Brodie's most controversial book. Her attempt to relate Jefferson's "inner life" and to detail his affair with a Black enslaved woman greatly offended the conservative scholars of the "Jefferson establishment," who considered her book defamatory and slanderous to the nation's founding fathers. These nine boxes contain almost the complete project, from manuscript to book reviews.
Dates:
1932-1983
Beverly Hemings
File — Box: 19, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Next to No Man Knows My History, this was Brodie's most controversial book. Her attempt to relate Jefferson's "inner life" and to detail his affair with a Black enslaved woman greatly offended the conservative scholars of the "Jefferson establishment," who considered her book defamatory and slanderous to the nation's founding fathers. These nine boxes contain almost the complete project, from manuscript to book reviews.
Dates:
1932-1983
Madison Hemings
File — Box: 19, Folder: 8-11
Scope and Contents
Correspondence and Notes.
Dates:
1932-1983
Eston Hemings
File — Box: 19, Folder: 12-16
Scope and Contents
Correspondence and Notes.
Dates:
1932-1983