Bind us apart : how enlightened Americans invented racial segregation /
The study of USA's on-going failure to achieve true racial integration, Bind Us Apart shows how, from the Revolution through to the Civil War, white American anti-slavery reformers failed to forge a colour-blind society.
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2016.
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Edition: | First edition. |
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Cover; Bind Us Apart: How Enlightened Americans Invented Racial Segregation; Copyright; Dedication; Epigraph; Contents; Maps; Introduction: The Prehistory of "Separate But Equal"; Part I: Degradation; One: Becoming Good Citizens; Two: A Few Bad Men; Three: Correcting Ill Habits; Four: One Nation Only; Part II: Amalgamation; Five: To the Middle Ground; Six: We Shall All Be Americans; Seven: The Practical Amalgamator; Part III: Colonization; Eight: Of Color and Country; Nine: The Choice; Ten: Opening the Road; Eleven: In These Deserts; Epilogue: An Enterprise For The Young; Acknowledgments