A dreadful deceit: the myth of race from the colonial era to Obama's America
More Details
ISBN:
9780465036707
Reviews from GoodReads
Loading GoodReads Reviews.
Staff View
Grouping Information
| Grouped Work ID | bcaf27f6-203c-972c-9aa5-49859ed8d3fa |
|---|---|
| Grouping Title | dreadful deceit the myth of race from the colonial era to obamas america |
| Grouping Author | jacqueline jones |
| Grouping Category | book |
| Grouping Language | English (eng) |
| Last Grouping Update | 2025-04-06 05:12:05AM |
| Last Indexed | 2025-07-16 05:13:42AM |
Solr Fields
accelerated_reader_point_value
0
accelerated_reader_reading_level
0
author
Jones, Jacqueline, 1948-
author_display
Jones, Jacqueline
available_at_catalog
Oberlin Regional
collection_catalog
Adult Non-Fiction
detailed_location_catalog
Oberlin Regional - Adult Non-Fiction
display_description
"Traces the lives of six African Americans from the colonial era to the late 20th century, using their stories to illustrate the complex ways in which racial ideologies in this country have changed since the first Africans arrived on the nation's shores hundreds of years ago. The very idea of 'blackness,' she shows, has changed fundamentally over this period"--
format_catalog
Book
format_category_catalog
Books
id
bcaf27f6-203c-972c-9aa5-49859ed8d3fa
isbn
9780465036707
last_indexed
2025-07-16T09:13:42.694Z
lexile_score
-1
literary_form
Non Fiction
literary_form_full
Non Fiction
local_callnumber_catalog
305.8 JONES
owning_library_catalog
Wake County Public Libraries
owning_location_catalog
Oberlin Regional
primary_isbn
9780465036707
publishDate
2013
publisher
Basic Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group
recordtype
grouped_work
subject_facet
African Americans -- Biography
African Americans -- Race identity -- History
HISTORY / Social History
HISTORY / United States / General
Race -- Philosophy
Race awareness -- United States -- History
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Black Studies (Global)
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies
United States -- Race relations -- History
African Americans -- Race identity -- History
HISTORY / Social History
HISTORY / United States / General
Race -- Philosophy
Race awareness -- United States -- History
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Black Studies (Global)
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies
United States -- Race relations -- History
title_display
A dreadful deceit : the myth of race from the colonial era to Obama's America
title_full
A dreadful deceit : the myth of race from the colonial era to Obama's America / Jacqueline Jones
title_short
A dreadful deceit
title_sub
the myth of race from the colonial era to Obama's America
topic_facet
African Americans
HISTORY / Social History
HISTORY / United States / General
History
Philosophy
Race
Race awareness
Race identity
Race relations
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Black Studies (Global)
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies
HISTORY / Social History
HISTORY / United States / General
History
Philosophy
Race
Race awareness
Race identity
Race relations
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Black Studies (Global)
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies
Solr Details Tables
item_details
| Bib Id | Item Id | Shelf Location | Call Num | Format | Format Category | Num Copies | Is Order Item | Is eContent | eContent Source | eContent URL | Detailed Status | Last Checkin | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ils:684718 | 5272733 | Oberlin Regional - Adult Non-Fiction | 305.8 JONES | 1 | false | false | On Shelf | OBR |
record_details
| Bib Id | Format | Format Category | Edition | Language | Publisher | Publication Date | Physical Description | Abridged |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ils:684718 | Book | Books | English | Basic Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group | [2013] | xvii, 381 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
scoping_details_catalog
| Bib Id | Item Id | Grouped Status | Status | Locally Owned | Available | Holdable | Bookable | In Library Use Only | Library Owned | Is Home Pick Up Only | Holdable PTypes | Bookable PTypes | Home Pick Up PTypes | Local Url |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ils:684718 | 5272733 | On Shelf | On Shelf | false | true | true | false | false | true | false |