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Foote Thelma Wills <1956-> |
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Titolo |
Black and white Manhattan [[electronic resource] ] : the history of racial formation in colonial New York City / / Thelma Wills Foote |
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New York, : Oxford University Press, 2004 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-987173-6 |
1-4294-0026-9 |
1-280-53391-9 |
0-19-803703-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (345 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Slavery - New York (State) - New York - History |
African Americans - New York (State) - New York - History |
Racism - New York (State) - New York - History |
Electronic books. |
New York (N.Y.) Race relations |
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) Race relations |
New York (N.Y.) History Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 |
New York (N.Y.) History Revolution, 1775-1783 |
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) History |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-320) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Introduction. "The Angel Would Like to Stay, Awaken the Dead, and Make Whole What Has Been Smashed": Awaking to History on Manhattan Island; Part I. From Frontier Outpost to Settler Colony: The Project of Colony Building on Manhattan Island; Part II. Racial Formation and the Art of Colonial Governance; Part III. Subaltern Insurgency and the Breakdown of Colonial Governance; Epilogue. "What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?" The Aporia of American Democracy and the Permanence of Racism; Appendix A: Elias Neau's Short Question-and-Answer Catechism; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Presenting a study of Dutch and English New York, this book demonstrates that racial domination was a key foundation of society |
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