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Race : the history of an idea in America

Author: Thomas F Gossett
Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, 1997.
Series: Race and American culture.
Edition/Format:   Book : English : New edView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Thomas F Gossett
ISBN: 0195097777 0195097785 9780195097771 9780195097788
OCLC Number: 35559046
Description: xxii, 520 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents: ch.1 Early race theories --
ch.2 England's American colonies and race theories --
ch. 3 Eighteenth- century anthropology --
ch. 4 Nineteenth-century anthropology --
ch. 5 The Teutonic origins theory --
ch. 6 The Study of language and literature --
ch. 7 Race and social Darwinism --
ch. 8 The Social gospel and race --
ch. 9 Literary naturalism and race --
ch. 10 The Indian in the nineteenth century --
ch. 11 The Status of the Negro: 1865-1915 --
ch. 12 Anti-immigration agitation: 1865-1915 --
ch. 13 Imperialism and the Anglo-Saxon --
ch. 14 World War I and racism --
ch. 15 Racism in the 1920s --
ch. 16 The Scientific revolt against racism --
ch. 17 The Battle against prejudice.
Series Title: Race and American culture.
Responsibility: Thomas F. Gossett.
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