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Author Smith, Mark M. (Mark Michael), 1968-

Title How race is made : slavery, segregation, and the senses / Mark M. Smith.

Publication Info. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2006]
©2006

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 Bloomfield at the Atrium  305.896 SMI    Check Shelf
Description 200 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [141]-190) and index.
Contents Introduction : making sense of race -- 1. Learning to make sense -- 2. Fooling senses, calming crisis -- 3. Senses reconstructed, nonsense redeemed -- 4. Finding Homer Plessy, fixing race -- 5. The Black mind of the South -- 6. The Brown concertina -- Notes -- Acknolwedgments -- Index.
Subject Racism -- Southern States -- History.
Southern States -- Race relations -- History.
African Americans -- Segregation.
African Americans -- History -- 1877-1964.
Senses and sensation -- Southern States -- History.
Stereotypes (Social psychology) -- Southern States -- History.
ISBN 080783002X cloth alkaline paper
9780807830024
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