Citizens of a Christian Nation: Evangelical Missions and the Problem of Race in the Nineteenth Century

(Part of the Politics and Culture in Modern America Series)

by Derek Chang

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In America after the Civil War, the emancipation of four million slaves and the explosion of Chinese immigration fundamentally challenged traditional ideas about who belonged in the national polity. As Americans struggled to redefine citizenship in the United States, the "Negro Problem" and the "Chinese Question" dominated the debate.

During this turbulent period, which witnessed the Supreme Court's Plessy v. Ferguson decision and...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0812222067

ISBN13:9780812222067

Release Date:May 2012

Publisher:University of Pennsylvania Press

Length:248 Pages

Weight:0.85 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 8.9"

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Citizens of a Christian Nation: Evangelical Missions and the Problem of Race in the Nineteenth Century

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