A renewed effort to investigate one of America's most contentious historical issues has led one of Thomas Jefferson's descendants to a Nashville grave.
The Thomas Jefferson Foundation says it is a "settled historical matter" that the third president fathered several children with Sally Hemings, one of the women he enslaved on his Virginia plantation, Monticello.

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