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Thomas Jefferson and Maria Cosway

A Gordian Love Affair

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The complete correspondence between Thomas Jefferson and artist Maria Cosway reveals a nuanced relationship marked by Jefferson's affection and Cosway's later regret for not reciprocating his feelings. This collection challenges the notion that Jefferson's feelings for Sally Hemings were mutual, providing a deeper understanding of his emotional connections. Holowchak's work highlights the significance of these letters, showcasing Cosway's longing for Jefferson's company in her later years, which adds complexity to their historical relationship.

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Thomas Jefferson and Maria Cosway, M. Andrew Holowchak

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2024
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Sous-titre
A Gordian Love Affair
Langue
Anglais
Éditeur
Vernon Press
Publié
2024
Format
rigide
Pages
158
ISBN13
9781648898150
Séries
Mots clés
Nonfiction, Histoire
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The complete correspondence between Thomas Jefferson and artist Maria Cosway reveals a nuanced relationship marked by Jefferson's affection and Cosway's later regret for not reciprocating his feelings. This collection challenges the notion that Jefferson's feelings for Sally Hemings were mutual, providing a deeper understanding of his emotional connections. Holowchak's work highlights the significance of these letters, showcasing Cosway's longing for Jefferson's company in her later years, which adds complexity to their historical relationship.