Bodies Politic Negotiating Race in the American North, 1730-1830 |
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| Author:
| Sweet, John Wood |
| Series title: | Early America Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8018-7378-2 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2003 |
| Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $132.00 |
Book Description:
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Between 1730 and 1830, the lives of conquered Indians, enslaved Africans, and Anglo-Americans in southern New England became densely interwoven -- but also complicated by -- racial identities and finally divided by custom and law. In Bodies Politic, John Wood Sweet argues that the coming together of different peoples in early Rhode Island ......
Between 1730 and 1830, the lives of conquered Indians, enslaved Africans, and Anglo-Americans in southern New England became densely interwoven -- but also complicated by -- racial identities and finally divided by custom and law. In Bodies Politic, John Wood Sweet argues that the coming together of different peoples in early Rhode Island ......