The Invention of the White Race, Volume 1 by Theodore W. Allen

The Invention of the White Race, Volume 1

The Haymarket Series

Theodore W. Allen

310 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction history race challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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When the first Africans arrived in Virginia in 1619, there were no "white" people there; nor, according to colonial records, would there be for another sixty years. Historical debate about the origin of racial slavery has focused on the status of ...

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