| Edition |
[First edition]. |
| Description |
xiii, 343 pages ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Prejudice and reformism: the colonization idea and the Abolitionist response, 1817-1840 -- Slavery and race: the Southern dilemma -- Science, polygenesis, and the proslavery argument -- Uncle Tom and the Anglo-Saxons: romantic racialism in the north -- White Nationalism: "free soil" and the ideal of racial homogeneity -- Race and reconstruction -- The New South and the New Paternalism, 1877-1890 -- The vanishing Negro: Darwinism and the conflict of the races -- The Negro as beast: Southern Negrophobia at the turn of the century -- Accommodationist racism and the progressive mentality -- Conclusion and epilogue. |
| Subject |
United States -- Race relations.
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African Americans -- History.
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Prejudices -- United States.
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| ISBN |
006011343X |
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9780060113438 |
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