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Open wound : the long view of race in America / / William McKee Evans



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Autore: Evans William McKee Visualizza persona
Titolo: Open wound : the long view of race in America / / William McKee Evans Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Urbana, : University of Illinois Press, c2009
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (345 p.)
Disciplina: 973/.0496073
Soggetto topico: African Americans - History
African Americans - Southern States - History
African Americans - Civil rights - History
Racism - United States - History
Soggetto geografico: United States Race relations
Southern States Race relations
Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-320) and index.
Nota di contenuto: Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Interpretive Overview -- Prologue: Race and the Human Race -- PART 1 The Colonial Period -- 1. How the American Racial System Began: Atlantic Slavery Becomes Market-Driven and Color-Defined -- 2. Anglo Americans Adopt the Atlantic Racial System -- 3. The Construction of Planter Hegemony, 1676-1776 -- 4. The Era of the American Revolution: The Challenge to Slavery and the Compromise -- PART 2 The Antebellum Republic -- 5. The Old South's Triumph -- 6. The Old South's Crisis and the Emergence of the White Solidarity Myth -- 7. Emancipated but Black: Freedom in the Free States -- 8. The Planter and the "Wage Slave": A Reactionary Alliance -- 9. King Cotton's Jesters: The Minstrel Show Interprets Race for the White Working Class -- The War of the Cabins: The Struggle for the Soul of the "Common Man -- PART 3 The Racial System Challenged and Revised -- 11. The Republican Revolution and the Struggle for a "New Birth of Freedom -- 12. Reconstruction: The Radical Challenge, 1865-77 -- 13. Between Slavery and Freedom: The Conservative Quest for a Halfway House -- PART 4 The Racial System in a Rising Superpower -- 14. The Age of Segregation at Its Zenith: The Racial System in a World of Colonialism -- 15. Radical Challenge, Liberal Reform: African Americans Gain New Allies -- 16. The American Century, the American Dilemma -- 17. The Black Freedom Movement -- 18. The Racial System in the Age of Corporate Globalism, Technological Revolution, and Environmental Crisis -- Notes -- Index.
Titolo autorizzato: Open wound  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-283-06386-7
9786613063861
0-252-09114-0
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910818302903321
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