The Hemmings of Monticello wins 2008 NBA

http://www.nationalbook.org/nba2008_nf_gordon_reed.html

The 2008 National Book Award for Nonfiction was recently awarded to The Hemingses of Monticello by Anette Gordon-Reed.

Click here to watch a clip of her acceptance speech.
Click here to read an interview and some reader reviews at Amazon.

Source: National Book Foundation

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