The Vice President's Black Wife: The Untold Life of Julia Chinn by Amrita Chakrabarti Myers

The Vice President's Black Wife: The Untold Life of Julia Chinn

Amrita Chakrabarti Myers

427 pages • first pub 2023 (editions) user-added

nonfiction history informative reflective slow-paced
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Award-winning historian Amrita Chakrabarti Myers has recovered the riveting, troubling, and complicated story of Julia Ann Chinn (ca. 1796–1833), the enslaved mixed-race wife of Richard Mentor Johnson, owner of Blue Spring Farm, veteran of the War...

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