White women, Black men : illicit sex in the nineteenth-century South /
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
©1997.
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| Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=52879 |
Table of Contents:
- Telling the stories
- Marriage: Nell Butler and Charles
- Bastardy: Polly Lane and Jim
- Adultery: Dorothea Bourne and Edmond
- Color: slavery, freedom, and ancestry
- Wartime: new voices and new dangers
- Politics: racial hierarchy and illicit sex
- Murder: Black men, White women, and lynching.