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Stony the road : Reconstruction, white supremacy, and the rise of Jim Crow / Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

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Stony the road : Reconstruction, white supremacy, and the rise of Jim Crow / Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

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Stony the road : Reconstruction, white supremacy, and the rise of Jim Crow / Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

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Full title

Stony the road : Reconstruction, white supremacy, and the rise of Jim Crow / Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Publisher

New York : Penguin Press, 2019.

Call Numbers

G 2019/4580

Record Identifier

74VKV5Kk0ExZ

MMS ID

991024267815502626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xxii, 296 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm

Content type

text

still image

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

One. Antislavery/antislave -- Backlash : the white resistance to black Reconstruction -- Two. The Old Negro -- Race, science, literature, and the birth of Jim Crow -- Chains of being : the black body and the white mind -- Three. Framing blackness. Sambo art and the visual rhetoric of white supremacy...

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Penguin Press, 2019.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

2019.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

"A profound new rendering of the struggle by African Americans for equality after the Civil War and the violent counterrevolution that resubjugated them, as seen through the prism of the war of images and ideas that have left an enduring stain on the American mind. The story of the abolition of slavery in the aftermath of the Civil War is a familia...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Stony the road : Reconstruction, white supremacy, and the rise of Jim Crow / Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Portion of title

Reconstruction, white supremacy, and the rise of Jim Crow

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (pages [265]-279) and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2019

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2019/4580

Record Identifier

74VKV5Kk0ExZ

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV5Kk0ExZ

Other Identifiers

ISBN

052555954X (ebook)

9780525559535 (hardcover)

0525559531 (hardcover)

9780525559542 (ebook)

DDC

973.0496073

MMS ID

991024267815502626

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