Transformable race surprising metamorphoses in the literature of early America /
Racial thought at the close of the 18th century differed radically from that of the 19th century, when the concept of race as a fixed biological category would emerge. Instead, many early Americans thought that race was an exterior bodily trait, incrementally produced by environmental factors, and c...
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| Main Author: |
Chiles, Katy L., |
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Oxford Scholarship Online. |
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eBook
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English
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
2014.
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1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
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