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Title:
Jefferson's blood [videorecording] / produced and directed by Thomas Lennon ; written by Shelby Steele and Thomas Lennon.
Format:
[videorecording] /
Publisher:
PBS Video ;
Copyright Date:
2000
Description:
1 videocassette (1 hr., 27 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in.
Subject:
Jefferson, Thomas,--1743-1826.
Jefferson, Thomas,--1743-1826--Relations with women
Jefferson, Thomas,--1743-1826--Views on slavery.
Hemings, Sally.
Jefferson family.
Presidents--United States.--Biography.
Racially mixed people--United States--Race identity.
United States--Race relations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Other Authors:
Lennon, Thomas.
Steele, Shelby
Other Titles:
Frontline (Television program)
Notes:
Originally broadcast as an episode of the television program Frontline. Recorded, with permission, from PBS Video on May 2, 2000.
Summary:
Examines Thomas Jefferson's life in the context of his times and looks at the contradictions in Jefferson's character, weighing the decisions he made in his private life with his public pronouncements on slavery and race-mixing. Follows the descendants of Jefferson and his slave Sally Hemings as they research their family history and sort out their place along America's blurred color line. Includes ten minute guided tour of the Frontline Web site at end of program.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)45007031
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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