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