3.41 – Jefferson Q&A

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• “Dogs.” Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello. https://www.monticello.org/site/research-and-collections/dogs. [Last Accessed: 22 Jan 2022]
• Dunbar, Erica Armstrong. Never Caught: The Washingtons’ Relentless Pursuit of Their Runaway Slave, Ona Judge. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2017.
• Furstenberg, Francois. In the Name of the Father: Washington’s Legacy, Slavery, and the Making of a Nation. New York: The Penguin Press, 2006.
• Gordon-Reed, Annette. The Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family. New York and London: W W Norton & Co, 2008.
• “Mockingbirds.” Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello. https://www.monticello.org/site/research-and-collections/mockingbirds. [Last Accessed: 22 Jan 2022]
• Rutland, Robert Allen. The Presidency of James Madison. Lawrence, KS: University Press of Kansas, 1990.
• Taylor, Alan. American Republics: A Continental History of the United States, 1783-1850. New York: W W Norton & Co, 2021.
• “Washington’s Changing Views on Slavery.” George Washington’s Mount Vernon. https://www.mountvernon.org/george-washington/slavery/washingtons-changing-views-on-slavery/. [Last Accessed: 22 Jan 2022]
• Wiencek, Henry. An Imperfect God: George Washington, His Slaves, and the Creation of America. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2003.
• Wiencek, Henry. Master of the Mountain: Thomas Jefferson and His Slaves. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2012.

Featured Image: “Thomas Jefferson Memorial,” taken by Djonesmhc on 24 May 2012 and shared on Wikipedia

Intro and Outro Music: Selections from “Jefferson and Liberty” as performed by The Itinerant Band