monticello (va.)

A look at the lives of Monticello's enslaved men and women.

KC and Marshall run across a forgotten cubbyhole while painting a closet at the White House and find a box of toy horses that once belonged to Thomas Jefferson; when they go to Monticello to return the horses, the box disappears, and they explore the building and grounds to find the thief.

Presents eleven essays written by the auther discussing the life at Monticello, the plantation owned by Thomas Jefferson.

Describes a day for Thomas Jefferson and his grandson as they visit his 5,000 acre plantation, Monticello, in Virginia.

A fictionalized look at the last twenty years of Thomas Jefferson's life at Monticello through the eyes of three of his slaves, including two who were his sons by his slave, Sally Hemings.

Describes the planning, construction, and occupancy of Thomas Jefferson's dream home.

A fictionalized look at the last twenty years of Thomas Jefferson's life at Monticello through the eyes of three of his slaves, two of whom were his sons by his slave, Sally Hemings.

Discusses the story of the Hemingses, an American slave family that had blood ties to Thomas Jefferson, who had an intimate relationship with Sally Hemings, his slave, and covers how the family of Elizabeth Hemings and John Wayles came under ownership to Jefferson through his marriage to Martha Wayles.

A biography focusing on the domestic life of Thomas Jefferson and the building of his home Monticello.