The Resource "Those who labor for my happiness" : slavery at Thomas Jefferson's Monticello, Lucia Stanton
"Those who labor for my happiness" : slavery at Thomas Jefferson's Monticello, Lucia Stanton
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The item "Those who labor for my happiness" : slavery at Thomas Jefferson's Monticello, Lucia Stanton represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Kent District Library.
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- Summary
- Recognized as the leading interpreter of Thomas Jefferson's life as a planter and master and of the lives of his slaves and his descendants, Stanton presents the first attempt to pull together her most important writings on slavery at Monticello and beyond. The essays collected here address many topics, from family histories (including the Hemingses) to the temporary slave community at Jefferson's White House to stories of former slaves' lives after Monticello
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xiv, 369 pages
- Contents
-
- Jefferson and slavery. "Those who labor for my happiness": Thomas Jefferson and his slaves ; Looking for liberty: Thomas Jefferson and the British lions ; "A well-ordered household": domestic servants in Jefferson's White House ; Jefferson's people: slavery at Monticello ; Perfecting slvaery: rational plantation management at Monticello
- Families in slavery. The other end of the telescope: Jefferson through the eyes of his slaves ; Free some day: the African American families of Monticello
- Families in freedom. Monticello to Main Street: The Hemings family and charlottesville ; Bonds of memory: identity and the Hemings family / Lucia Stanton and Dianne Swann-Wright ; "We will prove ourselves men": hemings descendants in the Civil War ; Fulfilling the Declaration: descendants of Monticello's African American families
- Isbn
- 9780813932231
- Label
- "Those who labor for my happiness" : slavery at Thomas Jefferson's Monticello
- Title
- "Those who labor for my happiness"
- Title remainder
- slavery at Thomas Jefferson's Monticello
- Statement of responsibility
- Lucia Stanton
- Title variation
- Slavery at Thomas Jefferson's Monticello
- Subject
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- Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 -- Relations with slaves
- Hemings, Sally -- Family
- African American families -- Virginia | Albemarle County -- History
- Plantation life -- Virginia | Albemarle County -- History
- Slaves -- Virginia | Albemarle County -- Biography
- Monticello (Va.) -- History
- Jefferson, Thomas, -- 1743-1826 -- Family
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Recognized as the leading interpreter of Thomas Jefferson's life as a planter and master and of the lives of his slaves and his descendants, Stanton presents the first attempt to pull together her most important writings on slavery at Monticello and beyond. The essays collected here address many topics, from family histories (including the Hemingses) to the temporary slave community at Jefferson's White House to stories of former slaves' lives after Monticello
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Stanton, Lucia C
- Dewey number
- 973.4/6092
- Government publication
- government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- genealogical tables
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- E332.2
- LC item number
- .S74 2012
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Thomas Jefferson Foundation
- Series statement
- Jeffersonian America
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Jefferson, Thomas
- Plantation life
- Slaves
- Monticello (Va.)
- Hemings, Sally
- Jefferson, Thomas,
- African American families
- Label
- "Those who labor for my happiness" : slavery at Thomas Jefferson's Monticello, Lucia Stanton
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Jefferson and slavery. "Those who labor for my happiness": Thomas Jefferson and his slaves ; Looking for liberty: Thomas Jefferson and the British lions ; "A well-ordered household": domestic servants in Jefferson's White House ; Jefferson's people: slavery at Monticello ; Perfecting slvaery: rational plantation management at Monticello -- Families in slavery. The other end of the telescope: Jefferson through the eyes of his slaves ; Free some day: the African American families of Monticello -- Families in freedom. Monticello to Main Street: The Hemings family and charlottesville ; Bonds of memory: identity and the Hemings family / Lucia Stanton and Dianne Swann-Wright ; "We will prove ourselves men": hemings descendants in the Civil War ; Fulfilling the Declaration: descendants of Monticello's African American families
- Control code
- sky241771087
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- xiv, 369 pages
- Isbn
- 9780813932231
- Isbn Type
- (pbk. : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2011035898
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Note
- ab 03/17
- Other physical details
- illustrations, portraits
- System control number
- (OCoLC)752471539
- Label
- "Those who labor for my happiness" : slavery at Thomas Jefferson's Monticello, Lucia Stanton
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Jefferson and slavery. "Those who labor for my happiness": Thomas Jefferson and his slaves ; Looking for liberty: Thomas Jefferson and the British lions ; "A well-ordered household": domestic servants in Jefferson's White House ; Jefferson's people: slavery at Monticello ; Perfecting slvaery: rational plantation management at Monticello -- Families in slavery. The other end of the telescope: Jefferson through the eyes of his slaves ; Free some day: the African American families of Monticello -- Families in freedom. Monticello to Main Street: The Hemings family and charlottesville ; Bonds of memory: identity and the Hemings family / Lucia Stanton and Dianne Swann-Wright ; "We will prove ourselves men": hemings descendants in the Civil War ; Fulfilling the Declaration: descendants of Monticello's African American families
- Control code
- sky241771087
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- xiv, 369 pages
- Isbn
- 9780813932231
- Isbn Type
- (pbk. : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2011035898
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Note
- ab 03/17
- Other physical details
- illustrations, portraits
- System control number
- (OCoLC)752471539
Subject
- African American families -- Virginia | Albemarle County -- History
- Hemings, Sally -- Family
- Jefferson, Thomas, -- 1743-1826 -- Family
- Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 -- Relations with slaves
- Monticello (Va.) -- History
- Plantation life -- Virginia | Albemarle County -- History
- Slaves -- Virginia | Albemarle County -- Biography
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