Black, White, and Indian: Race and the Unmaking of an American Family

by Claudio Saunt

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Deceit, compromise, and betrayal were the painful costs of becoming American for many families. For people of Indian, African, and European descent living in the newly formed United States, the most personal and emotional choices--to honor a friendship or pursue an intimate relationship--were often necessarily guided by the harsh economic realities imposed by the country's racial hierarchy. Few families in American history embody this struggle to...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0195313100

ISBN13:9780195313109

Release Date:July 2006

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Length:312 Pages

Weight:1.00 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.3" x 9.3"

Related Subjects

19th Century Abolition African-American Studies Americas Education & Reference Genealogy History Marriage & Family Native American Native American Studies Reference Slavery & Emancipation Social Science Social Sciences Sociology Specific Demographics Textbooks World

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