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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Jones, Jacqueline, 1948-     Subjects     Race awareness -- United States -- History.     Race -- Philosophy.     African Americans -- Race identity -- History.     African Americans -- Biography.     United States -- Race relations -- History.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Jones, Jacqueline, 1948-       by title:      A dreadful deceit : ...         MARC Display

A dreadful deceit : the myth of race from the colonial era to Obama's America / Jacqueline Jones. by Jones, Jacqueline, 1948- New York : Basic Books, c2013. Subjects Race awareness -- United States -- History.   Race -- Philosophy.   African Americans -- Race identity -- History.   African Americans -- Biography.   United States -- Race relations -- History. ISBN:  9780465036707 (hbk.) : 0465036708 (hbk.) Description:  xvii, 381 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm Contents:  Antonia: a killing in early colonial Maryland -- Boston King: self-interested patriotism in revolutionary-era South Carolina -- Elleanor Eldridge: "complexional hindrance" in antebellum Rhode Island -- Richard W. White: "racial" politics in post-civil war Savannah -- William H. Holtzclaw: the "black man's burden" in the heart of Mississippi -- Simon P. Owens: a Detroit wildcatter at the point of production. Requests:  0 Summary:  "In A Dreadful Deceit, award-winning social historian Jacqueline Jones traces the lives of six African Americans from the colonial era to the late 20th century, using their stories to illustrate the complex ways in which racial ideologies in this country have changed since the first Africans arrived on the nation's shores hundreds of years ago. The very idea of "blackness," she shows, has changed fundamentally over this period."--   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Social Science & Philosophy 305.80097 Jo Checked In Add Copy to MyList Wahiawa Public Library Adult Nonfiction 305.80097 Jo Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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