Students may remember there was no hand-out on the day we had our discussion of Annette Gordon-Reed's Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings: An American Controversy and mini-lecture on African-Americans in the Early Republic. Here are some terms to use in studying this material for the test.
gradual abolition
manumission laws
growth of free black communities: occupations, AME Church
George Washington's slaves
American Colonization Society
slave trade, changes in
Jefferson, Thomas: attitudes toward race and slavery
"diffusion" argument
Hemings, Sally
Hemings, James
Hemings, Madison
Wayles, John
Jefferson, Martha Wayles
Carr brothers
Randolph, Thomas J.
Randolph, Martha Jefferson
Coolidge, Ellen Randolph
Callender, James
Historians' arguments against a Thomas Jefferson-Sally Hemings relationship
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