A dreadful deceit: the myth of race from the colonial era to Obama's America
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Oberlin Regional - Adult Non-Fiction
305.8 JONES
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Published:
New York : Basic Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group, [2013].
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
xvii, 381 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780465036707, 0465036708, 0465036708, 9780465036707 (hbk.)
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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"--,Provided by publisher.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Jones, J. (2013). A dreadful deceit: the myth of race from the colonial era to Obama's America. Basic Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Jones, Jacqueline, 1948-. 2013. A Dreadful Deceit: The Myth of Race From the Colonial Era to Obama's America. Basic Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Jones, Jacqueline, 1948-, A Dreadful Deceit: The Myth of Race From the Colonial Era to Obama's America. Basic Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group, 2013.
MLA Citation (style guide)Jones, Jacqueline. A Dreadful Deceit: The Myth of Race From the Colonial Era to Obama's America. Basic Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group, 2013.
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