Jefferson's Daughters

Three Sisters, White and Black, in a Young America

Autori

• Catherine Kerrison

Parametri

• 784 pagine
• 28 ore di lettura

• Biografie e pensieri
• Narrativa
• Prosa storica
• Saggistica
• Storia

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The narrative explores the lives of Thomas Jefferson's three daughters, highlighting the stark contrast between the experiences of his two white, free daughters and their black, enslaved sister. Set against the backdrop of a newly independent America, the story delves into themes of race, freedom, and family dynamics, revealing the complexities of their relationships and the societal challenges they faced. This untold account sheds light on a significant yet overlooked aspect of American history.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2018

(In brossura)