The history of white people

Traces the idea of a white race, showing how the origins of the American identity were tied to the elevation of white skin as the embodiment of beauty, power, and intelligence, and how even intellectuals insisted that only Anglo Saxons were truly American.

Main Author: Painter, Nell Irvin,
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: New York : W.W. Norton & Company, 2011.
Physical Description: xii, 496 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 21 cm.
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CMU Main Books 3rd Floor

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CMU Main Books 3rd Floor E184.A1 P29 2011 Available
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