What Comes Naturally: Miscegenation Law and the Making of Race in America by Peggy Pascoe

What Comes Naturally: Miscegenation Law and the Making of Race in America

Peggy Pascoe

404 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction history race challenging informative slow-paced

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A long-awaited history that promises to dramatically change our understanding of race in America, What Comes Naturally traces the origins, spread, and demise of miscegenation laws in the United States--laws that banned interracial marriage and sex...

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