Portrait of a Scientific Racist : Alfred Holt Stone of Mississippi /

In the years after Reconstruction, racial tension soared, as many white southerners worried about how to deal with the millions of free African Americans among them-an issue they termed the ""negro problem."" In an attempt to maintain the status quo, white supremacists resurrecte...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hollandsworth, James G., Jr., 1944-2010
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, 2008.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Stone, Alfred Holt, > 1870-1955.
Stone, Alfred Holt, > 1870-1955 > Political and social views.
Mississippi. > State Tax Commission.
Mississippi. > State Tax Commission > Officials and employees > Biography.
Racism > Philosophy.
Racism.
Race relations.
Political and social views.
Plantation owners.
Eugenics.
Employees.
Cotton farmers.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Social Scientists & Psychologists.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Eugenisme > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Racisme > États-Unis > Philosophie.
Eugenisme > Mississippi > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Racisme > Mississippi > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Producteurs de coton > Mississippi > Biographies.
Proprietaires de plantations > Mississippi > Biographies.
Eugenics > United States > History > 20th century.
Racism > United States > Philosophy.
Eugenics > Mississippi > History > 20th century.
Racism > Mississippi > History > 20th century.
Cotton farmers > Mississippi > Biography.
Plantation owners > Mississippi > Biography.
United States.
Mississippi.
Mississippi > Relations raciales > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Mississippi > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Biographies.
History
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: The American race problem
  • An orderly brain
  • Essentials of greatness
  • No twilight zone
  • Food for the human mind
  • The business of raising cotton
  • Convictions of southern men
  • My life work
  • I am not a Negrophobist
  • Destructive propensity
  • Frank, without being offensive
  • Severe and discriminating criticism
  • A slave to business
  • In public duty
  • And in private thinking
  • Appendix A: Verification of Stone's authorship of editorials in the Greenville times
  • Appendix B: Verification of Stone's annotations
  • Appendix C: Reconciling Stone's books with his collections
  • Appendix D: Should the n in Negro be capitalized?
  • Appendix E: Stone's letter to Leroy Percy.

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