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Aristotle argued that some people, such as those with mental impairments, were inferior to those with greater mental faculties. He believed this was part of the natural order. Enslaved persons, as ...
The presidency is no stranger to scandal, dating back to when Thomas Jefferson dealt with allegations of a long-standing sexual relationship with one of his slaves, Sally Hemings.
The governor must have a complete and honest DOGE audit of his executive branch, followed by one of the legislative branch.
This is part 2 of a two-part series. By Donald R. Serfass [email protected] imon Jefferson had a remarkable story to tell ...
The Fayette County Genealogical Society held its annual Cemetery Walk on June 16 at Bloomingburg Cemetery, with local ...
If you know the name Angelica Schuyler, you just might be a fan of “Hamilton,” where she stole the show by belting out ...
Jefferson had one made for Monticello for James Hemings (Sally’s brother) to make the cuisine his owner had come to love in Paris.
In the last half of his life, Thomas Jefferson was influenced by two women: Martha Jefferson Randolph and Sally Hemings. Randolph was Jefferson’s eldest daughter and his eventual caretaker ...
So, once a trained lawyer and law professor, Gordon-Reed laid out the evidence in a 1997 book, Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings: An American Controversy, that persuasively debunked longstanding ...
The word “shoestring” doesn’t begin to describe the Good Company. Luce (Sheria Irving) has written the play “The Pursuit of Happiness” and stars as Sally Hemings. Her boyfriend, Mike ...
Madison is the son of the third president of the United States and Sally Hemings, a woman Jefferson enslaved and yet who birthed at least six of his children, all of whom eventually were freed by ...
The play-within-a-play orbits Founding Father Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings, the trafficked teenager with whom he fathered many children.