Notorious in the neighborhood [electronic resource] : sex and families across the color line in Virginia, 1787-1861 / Joshua D. Rothman.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2003.Description: xiii, 341 p. ; 25 cmSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 306.84/6/09755 21
LOC classification:
  • HQ1031 .R695 2003eb
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Contents:
Thomas Jefferson, Sally Hemings, James Callender, and sex across the color line under slavery -- Notorious in the neighborhood -- The church and the brothel are only separated by a pane of glass -- The strongest passion that can possibly aggitate the human mind -- To be free from thate curs and let at liberty -- Let there be but two races among us.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [307]-330) and index.

Thomas Jefferson, Sally Hemings, James Callender, and sex across the color line under slavery -- Notorious in the neighborhood -- The church and the brothel are only separated by a pane of glass -- The strongest passion that can possibly aggitate the human mind -- To be free from thate curs and let at liberty -- Let there be but two races among us.

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