Extremely Disappointing Whitewashing of Jefferson
Episode 5 repeated refers to Jefferson as having a "relationship" or "affair" with Sally Hemings, who was his teenaged slave. There is a slight reference to "debate" about whether this was consensual. There is no conceivable or justifiable reason to refer to a teenaged slave as able to give consent to a slaveowner who was prominent in the US Government. This is completely disgusting whitewashing of rape. Please correct the record in your next episode by clarifying that Jefferson raped his slave. There is no other justifiable way to describe this.Read full review »
CaptainJuice via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 10/29/19
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This is one of the best history podcasts out there. Lindsay Graham (not the Senator) is a talented podcaster who entertains and informs with this show. Great content and amazing music. 👌🏻👍🏻🇺🇸
SolomonH21 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 10/22/19
Such a treat to learn American history through the lenses of elections. He is able to keep it an easy to follow summary, but also interesting.
jennwritesreviews via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 12/03/19
I really enjoy all of Lindsay Graham’s podcasts. The are informative and detailed and well told. However, I was disappointed to hear Mr. Graham refer a “relationship” between Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings. It was not a relationship. It was abuse. It was rape. She was was his property in his...Read full review »
Kucorrinne via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 10/21/19
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