Racially Writing the Republic: Racists, Race Rebels, and Transformations of American Identity
Herausgeber: Baum, Bruce
Racially Writing the Republic: Racists, Race Rebels, and Transformations of American Identity
Herausgeber: Baum, Bruce
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Investigates the history of U.S. political thought, dreams, and national identity by foregrounding the debasing role of race and racialized identities in constructions and transformations of what it has meant to be American.
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Investigates the history of U.S. political thought, dreams, and national identity by foregrounding the debasing role of race and racialized identities in constructions and transformations of what it has meant to be American.
Produktdetails
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- Verlag: Duke University Press
- Seitenzahl: 344
- Erscheinungstermin: Juli 2009
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 20mm
- Gewicht: 431g
- ISBN-13: 9780822344476
- ISBN-10: 0822344475
- Artikelnr.: 26553042
- Verlag: Duke University Press
- Seitenzahl: 344
- Erscheinungstermin: Juli 2009
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 20mm
- Gewicht: 431g
- ISBN-13: 9780822344476
- ISBN-10: 0822344475
- Artikelnr.: 26553042
Bruce Baum is Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of British Columbia. He is the author of The Rise and Fall of the Caucasian Race: A Political History of Racial Identity. Duchess Harris is Associate Professor of American Studies at Macalester College. She is the author of Black Feminist Politics from Kennedy to Clinton (forthcoming). Duchess Harris is Associate Professor of American Studies at Macalester College. She is the author of Black Feminist Politics from Kennedy to Clinton (forthcoming).
Acknowledgments ix
Introduction 1
George Washington: Porcelain, Tea, and Revolution / John Kou Wei Tchen 26
Jefferson's Legacies: Racial Intimacies and American Identity / Duchess
Harris and Bruce Baum 44
Tocqueville and Beaumont, Brothers, and Others / Laura Janara 64
"The Sacred Right of Self-Preservation": Juan Nepomuceno Cortina and the
Struggle for Justice in Texas / Jerry Thompson 81
"Shoot Mr. Lincoln"? / Catherine A. Holland 96
Sarah Winnemucca and the Rewriting of Nation / Cari M. Carpenter 112
The Politics of the Possible: Ida B. Wells-Barnett's Crusade for Justice /
Patricia A. Schechter 128
Meat vs. Rice (and Pasta): Samuel Gompers and the Republic of White Labor /
Gwendolyn Mink, Abridged by Bruce Baum 145
Theodore Roosevelt and the Divided Character of American Nationalism / Gary
Gerstle 163
Margaret Sanger and the Racial Origins of the Birth Control Movement /
Dorothy Roberts 196
W. E. B. Du Bois and the Race Concept / Joel Olson 214
Displacing Filipinos, Dislocating America: Carlos Bolusan's America Is in
the Heart 231
Looking Through Sideny Brustein's Window: Lorraine Hansberry's New
Frontier, 1959–1965 / Ben Keppel 247
James Baldwin's "Discovery of What It Means to Be an American" / Bruce Baum
263
Afterword: Racially Writing the Republic and racially Righting the Republic
/ George Lipsitz 281
Bibliography 301
Contributors 321
Index 323
Introduction 1
George Washington: Porcelain, Tea, and Revolution / John Kou Wei Tchen 26
Jefferson's Legacies: Racial Intimacies and American Identity / Duchess
Harris and Bruce Baum 44
Tocqueville and Beaumont, Brothers, and Others / Laura Janara 64
"The Sacred Right of Self-Preservation": Juan Nepomuceno Cortina and the
Struggle for Justice in Texas / Jerry Thompson 81
"Shoot Mr. Lincoln"? / Catherine A. Holland 96
Sarah Winnemucca and the Rewriting of Nation / Cari M. Carpenter 112
The Politics of the Possible: Ida B. Wells-Barnett's Crusade for Justice /
Patricia A. Schechter 128
Meat vs. Rice (and Pasta): Samuel Gompers and the Republic of White Labor /
Gwendolyn Mink, Abridged by Bruce Baum 145
Theodore Roosevelt and the Divided Character of American Nationalism / Gary
Gerstle 163
Margaret Sanger and the Racial Origins of the Birth Control Movement /
Dorothy Roberts 196
W. E. B. Du Bois and the Race Concept / Joel Olson 214
Displacing Filipinos, Dislocating America: Carlos Bolusan's America Is in
the Heart 231
Looking Through Sideny Brustein's Window: Lorraine Hansberry's New
Frontier, 1959–1965 / Ben Keppel 247
James Baldwin's "Discovery of What It Means to Be an American" / Bruce Baum
263
Afterword: Racially Writing the Republic and racially Righting the Republic
/ George Lipsitz 281
Bibliography 301
Contributors 321
Index 323
Acknowledgments ix
Introduction 1
George Washington: Porcelain, Tea, and Revolution / John Kou Wei Tchen 26
Jefferson's Legacies: Racial Intimacies and American Identity / Duchess
Harris and Bruce Baum 44
Tocqueville and Beaumont, Brothers, and Others / Laura Janara 64
"The Sacred Right of Self-Preservation": Juan Nepomuceno Cortina and the
Struggle for Justice in Texas / Jerry Thompson 81
"Shoot Mr. Lincoln"? / Catherine A. Holland 96
Sarah Winnemucca and the Rewriting of Nation / Cari M. Carpenter 112
The Politics of the Possible: Ida B. Wells-Barnett's Crusade for Justice /
Patricia A. Schechter 128
Meat vs. Rice (and Pasta): Samuel Gompers and the Republic of White Labor /
Gwendolyn Mink, Abridged by Bruce Baum 145
Theodore Roosevelt and the Divided Character of American Nationalism / Gary
Gerstle 163
Margaret Sanger and the Racial Origins of the Birth Control Movement /
Dorothy Roberts 196
W. E. B. Du Bois and the Race Concept / Joel Olson 214
Displacing Filipinos, Dislocating America: Carlos Bolusan's America Is in
the Heart 231
Looking Through Sideny Brustein's Window: Lorraine Hansberry's New
Frontier, 1959–1965 / Ben Keppel 247
James Baldwin's "Discovery of What It Means to Be an American" / Bruce Baum
263
Afterword: Racially Writing the Republic and racially Righting the Republic
/ George Lipsitz 281
Bibliography 301
Contributors 321
Index 323
Introduction 1
George Washington: Porcelain, Tea, and Revolution / John Kou Wei Tchen 26
Jefferson's Legacies: Racial Intimacies and American Identity / Duchess
Harris and Bruce Baum 44
Tocqueville and Beaumont, Brothers, and Others / Laura Janara 64
"The Sacred Right of Self-Preservation": Juan Nepomuceno Cortina and the
Struggle for Justice in Texas / Jerry Thompson 81
"Shoot Mr. Lincoln"? / Catherine A. Holland 96
Sarah Winnemucca and the Rewriting of Nation / Cari M. Carpenter 112
The Politics of the Possible: Ida B. Wells-Barnett's Crusade for Justice /
Patricia A. Schechter 128
Meat vs. Rice (and Pasta): Samuel Gompers and the Republic of White Labor /
Gwendolyn Mink, Abridged by Bruce Baum 145
Theodore Roosevelt and the Divided Character of American Nationalism / Gary
Gerstle 163
Margaret Sanger and the Racial Origins of the Birth Control Movement /
Dorothy Roberts 196
W. E. B. Du Bois and the Race Concept / Joel Olson 214
Displacing Filipinos, Dislocating America: Carlos Bolusan's America Is in
the Heart 231
Looking Through Sideny Brustein's Window: Lorraine Hansberry's New
Frontier, 1959–1965 / Ben Keppel 247
James Baldwin's "Discovery of What It Means to Be an American" / Bruce Baum
263
Afterword: Racially Writing the Republic and racially Righting the Republic
/ George Lipsitz 281
Bibliography 301
Contributors 321
Index 323