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The rhetoric of white slavery and the making of national identity / Leslie J. Harris.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Harris, Leslie J., 1978- author.
- Series:
- Rhetoric of power and protest
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Human trafficking--United States--History--20th century.
- Human trafficking.
- Slavery--United States--History--20th century.
- Slavery.
- Prostitution--United States--History--20th century.
- Prostitution.
- National characteristics, American.
- Women, White--United States--History--20th century.
- Women, White.
- White people--Race identity--United States.
- White people.
- United States--Civilization--20th century.
- United States.
- Rhetoric--United States.
- Rhetoric.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Edition:
- First.
- Place of Publication:
- East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, 2023.
- Notes:
- Slavery up north: women's displacement in the Wisconsin Northwoods, 1887-1889 -- Mobility and the danger of the city: moral reform in Chicago , 1907-1914 -- The science of social mobility: John D. Rockefeller and the science of reform, 1910-1917 -- A national solution: protecting Whiteness through the 1910 Mann Act -- White slavery and yellow peril: Immigration and transnational threat -- White slavery and transnational flow: International sex trafficking activism before World War I.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781609177331 (electronic bk.)
- 1609177339 (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 40031842685
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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