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10 de mai. de 2024 · In 1997, “Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings: An American Controversy,” by the historian Annette Gordon-Reed, took Jefferson’s earlier biographers and historians to task for their insistence ...
10 de mai. de 2024 · In 1997, “Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings: An American Controversy,” by the historian Annette Gordon-Reed, took Jefferson’s earlier biographers and historians to task for their insistence that Jefferson’s fathering of his six children with Hemings was improbable, including some who claimed he was celibate for almost four ...
Há 1 dia · Watergate, FBI investigations, Teapot Dome - for nearly as long as there has been an American presidency, scandals have rocked the office. Though presidents have found themselves in hot water for all manner of reasons, many of the most interesting presidential scandals are also some of the most salacious. Presidents have been embroiled in sex ...
22 de mai. de 2024 · This powerful and thought-provoking film delves into the controversial relationship between Thomas Jefferson, one of America’s founding fathers, and his enslaved mistress Sally Hemings. Despite being a key figure in history, Hemings’ story has often been overlooked or ignored.
15 de mai. de 2024 · A new book raises serious doubts about the allegation that Thomas Jefferson had a sexual relationship with the enslaved Sally Hemings that produced one or more children.
28 de mai. de 2024 · Sally Hemings, by the available evidence, never visited the White House, unlike many other slaves, male and female, attending to President Jefferson. The lack of evidence of such an affair is also telling, given the amount of documentation and scrutiny surrounding Jefferson’s life.
Há 3 dias · The off-off-off-Broadway theater troupe Good Company is putting on a play about Sally Hemings and Thomas Jefferson. Writer Luce is cast as Sally; her romantic partner, and the play’s director, Mike, is cast as Tom—really, people, what could possibly go wrong?
