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White Women, Black Men : Illicit Sex in the Nineteenth-Century South
White Women Black Men Illicit Sex in the Nineteenth-Century South
Author: Martha Hodes
This book is the first to explore the history of a powerful category of illicit sex in America`s past: liaisons between Southern white women and black men. Martha Hodes tells a series of stories about such liaisons in the years before the Civil War, explores the complex ways in which white Southerners tolerated them in the slave South, and shows...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780300077506
ISBN-10: 0300077505
Publication Date: 1/11/1999
Pages: 352
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Publisher: Yale University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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