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The relationship between Thomas Jefferson and an enslaved woman: The truth revealed by DNA evidence obtained from hair

The relationship between Thomas Jefferson and an enslaved woman: The truth revealed by DNA evidence obtained from hair

(CNN) In 2011, when staff at the National Museum of American History opened a Bible once owned by Thomas Jefferson, one of the "Founding Fathers" of the United States, they discovered a reddish-blond hair caught between the pages.

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(CNN)2011年ねん、「合衆国がっしゅうこく建国けんこくの父ちち」の一人ひとり、トマス・ジェファーソンがかつて所有しょゆうしていた聖書せいしょを国立こくりつアメリカ歴史博物館れきしはくぶつかんの職員しょくいんが開ひらいたところ、ページの間あいだに赤あかみがかった金髪きんぱつが挟はさまっているのを発見はっけんした。

(CNN) In 2011, when staff at the National Museum of American History opened a Bible once owned by Thomas Jefferson, one of the "Founding Fathers" of the United States, they discovered a reddish-blond hair caught between the pages.

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