Smith, Mark M. 1968-

How race is made : slavery, segregation, and the senses / Mark M. Smith. - Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2006. - 200 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [141]-190) and index.

Introduction : making sense of race -- Learning to make sense -- Fooling senses, calming crisis -- Senses reconstructed, nonsense redeemed -- Finding Homer Plessy, fixing race -- Black mind of the South -- Brown concertina -- Notes -- Acknolwedgments -- Index. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. The 6. The

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Racism--History.--Southern States
African Americans--Segregation.
African Americans--History--1877-1964.
Senses and sensation--History.--Southern States
Stereotypes (Social psychology)--History.--Southern States
Racisme--Histoire.--Etats-Unis (Sud)
Noirs amâericains--Histoire--1877-1964.
Sens et sensations--Histoire.--âEtats-Unis (Sud)
Noirs américains--Ségrégation.
Stéréotypes--Histoire.--âEtats-Unis (Sud)


Southern States--Race relations--History.
Etats-Unis (Sud)--Relations raciales--Histoire.

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