The romance of race : incest, miscegenation, and multiculturalism in the United States, 1880-1930 /
The national identity of the United States was transformed between 1880 and 1930 due to mass immigration, imperial expansion, the rise of Jim Crow, and the beginning of the suffrage movement. This book examines the role of minority women writers and reformers in the creation of modern American multi...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New Brunswick, NJ :
Rutgers University Press,
2012
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Summary: | The national identity of the United States was transformed between 1880 and 1930 due to mass immigration, imperial expansion, the rise of Jim Crow, and the beginning of the suffrage movement. This book examines the role of minority women writers and reformers in the creation of modern American multiculturalism by placing minorities at the center of American identity and imagining a new national narrative based on the model of an interracial nuclear family. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiii, 233 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [179]-224) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780813554648 0813554640 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |
