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Shaping America. Lesson 26, Looking backward, looking forward. Part 4 /

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This video examines the disputed stories and the DNA evidence which proved that Thomas Jefferson had offspring with Sally Hemings, an enslaved woman, and analyzes what this story and our reactions to it say about race in the United States.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Dyer, Julia (Director, Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Dallas, TX : Dallas County Community College District, 2001.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Jefferson, Thomas, > 1743-1826.
Hemings, Sally.
Industrial revolution > United States.
Women's rights > United States.
United States > Politics and government > 1865-1883.
United States > Race relations.
Révolution industrielle > États-Unis.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1865-1883.
États-Unis > Relations raciales.
Industrial revolution.
Politics and government.
Race relations.
Women's rights.
United States.
1865-1883
Educational films.
Film clips.
Films éducatifs.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
Description
Summary:This video examines the disputed stories and the DNA evidence which proved that Thomas Jefferson had offspring with Sally Hemings, an enslaved woman, and analyzes what this story and our reactions to it say about race in the United States.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed September 20, 2019).
"U. S. history to 1877".
Physical Description:1 online resource (5 minutes)
Playing Time:00:04:51