Race, Sex, and Social Order in Early New Orleans /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Spear, Jennifer M., 1967-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore : The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009.
Series:Early America.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Racially mixed people > Louisiana > New Orleans > History.
Racially mixed people > Louisiana > New Orleans > Social conditions.
New Orleans (La.) > Social life and customs.
New Orleans (La.) > Race relations.
New Orleans (La.) > Social conditions.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Indian women, French women, and the regulation of sex
  • Legislating slavery in French New Orleans
  • Affranchis and sang-mêle
  • Slavery and freedom in Spanish New Orleans
  • Limpieza de sangre and family formation
  • Negotiating racial identities in the 1790s
  • Codification of a tripartite racial system in Anglo-Louisiana.

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