Terror in the heart of freedom : citizenship, sexual violence, and the meaning of race in the postemancipation South / Hannah Rosen.

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The meaning of race in the antebellum southern United States was anchored in the racial exclusivity of slavery (coded as black) and full citizenship (coded as white as well as male). These traditional definitions of race were radically disrupted after emancipation, when citizenship was granted to al...

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Main Author:	Rosen, Hannah (Hannah R.) (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	Chapel Hill : Univ. of North Carolina Press, [2009], ©2009.
Series:	Gender & American culture.
Subjects:	African Americans > Civil rights > Southern States > History > 19th century. African American women > Crimes against > Southern States > History > 19th century. Rape > Southern States > History > 19th century. Rape > Political aspects > Southern States > History > 19th century. Enslaved persons > Emancipation > Social aspects > Southern States. Citizenship > Social aspects > Southern States > History > 19th century. Sex role > Southern States > History > 19th century. Racism > Southern States > History > 19th century. Southern States > Race relations > History > 19th century. Southern States > History > 1865-1877. POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights. POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights. SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies. African American women > Crimes against. African Americans > Civil rights. Citizenship > Social aspects. Race relations. Racism. Rape. Sex role. Southern States. Sexualtäter. Bürgerrecht. Ethnische Beziehungen. Geschlechterverhältnis. USA > Südstaaten. Weiße. Schwarze. 1800 - 1899 History.
Genre:	History.
Online Access:	Connect to online resource - MSU authorized users (JSTOR)
Physical Description:	1 online resource (407 pages) : illustrations.
Format:	Electronic eBook

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