Cross-racial class protest in antebellum American literature /
"Historians have long claimed that the antebellum white working class viewed blacks, both free and slave, not as allies but enemies. While it is true that racial and ethnic strife among northern workers prevented an effective labor movement from materializing in America prior to the Civil War,...
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Amherst :
University of Massachusetts Press
[2020]
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv160bt9k |
Table of Contents:
- Black and White Artisan Heroes
- The Class Accents of Anti-Slavery Reform
- The Cross-Racial Appeal of Nativism
- Class-Accented Sensationalism in the Black and Popular Presses
- Coda.