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Essays on the Reel American History Project

Edward J. Gallagher

Students from Lehigh University have over several years contributed to the Sally Hemings: An American Scandal project on the Reel American History web site.

The scene analysis section of the project contains seven short, narrowly focused essays covering the full range of the film.

And the issue essay section contains another nine, longer essays on broader topics.