The great fear: race in the mind of America. / Edited by Gary B. Nash, Richard Weiss.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Nash, Gary B.

Weiss, Richard, 1934- author.

Contributor:

Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania)

Series:

Berkshire studies in American history

Berkshire studies in American history.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States--Race relations.

United States.

Race relations.

Penn Provenance:

Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)

Physical Description:

ix pages, 1 unnumbered page, 214 pages ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, Inc., 1970.

Contents:

Red, White and Black: The Origins of Racism in Colonial America / Gary B. Nash

The Black Child-Savage in Ante-Bellum America / Ronald Takaki

Two Steps Forward, One Step Back: Racial Attitudes during the Civil War and Reconstruction / Larry Kincaid

Found Cumbering the Soil: Manifest Destiny and the Indian in the Nineteenth Century / Philip Borden

Race and the House of Labor / Alexander Saxton

Racism in the Era of Industrialization / Richard Weiss

The Failure of the Melting Pot / Stanley Coben

Sambo: The National Jester in the Popular Culture / Joseph Boskin

The Psychology of Racism / Peter Loewenberg.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Sheldon Hackney.

Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.

Banks Collection copy has name "R. C. E---? April 23, 1971" written on title page.

ISBN:

0030852706

OCLC:

89641