Author | Rothman, Joshua D |
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Title | Notorious in the neighborhood [electronic resource] : sex and families across the color line in Virginia, 1787-1861 / Joshua D. Rothman |
Imprint | Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2003 |
Connect to | http://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=102040 |
Descript | xiii, 341 p. ; 25 cm |
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