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Documents of American prejudice : an anthology of writings on race from Thomas Jefferson to David Duke /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Joshi, S. T., 1958-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Basic Books, [1999]
Subjects:
United States > Race relations > Sources.
United States > Ethnic relations > Sources.
Racism > United States > History > Sources.
États-Unis > Relations raciales > Sources.
États-Unis > Relations interethniques > Sources.
Racisme > États-Unis > Histoire > Sources.
Ethnic relations.
Race relations.
Racism.
United States.
Literatur
Quelle
Rassismus > Motiv
USA
USA.
Sources.
History.
Online Access:Contributor biographical information
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Table of Contents:
  • Some overviews. Notes on the State of Virginia (1785) / Thomas Jefferson
  • Democracy in America (1835-40) / Alexis de Tocqueville
  • The Pilgrims of Plymouth (1855) / Oliver Wendell Holmes
  • Race (1856) / Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Foundations of the nineteenth century (1899) / Houston Stewart Chamberlain
  • The passing of the great race (1916) / Madison Grant
  • The end of racism (1995) / Dinesh D'Souza
  • America at the crossroads (1997) / David Duke.
  • Science and pseudo-science. An essay on the causes of the variety of complexion and figure in the human species (1787) / Samuel Stanhope Smith
  • Vestiges of the natural history of creation (1844) / Robert Chambers
  • The inequality of the human races (1853-55) / Joseph Arthur, Comte de Gobineau
  • The descent of man (1871) / Charles Darwin
  • Race prejudice (1905) / Jean Finot
  • The effects of race intermingling (1917) / C.B. Davenport
  • How much can we boost IQ and scholastic achievement? (1969) / Arthur R. Jensen
  • The bell curve (1994) / Richard J. Herrnstein and Charles Murray.
  • Aryans, Anglo-Saxons, and Teutons. The races of men (1850) / Robert Knox
  • The place of the Northwest in general history (1889) / William F. Allen
  • The ideal of the American commonwealth (1895) / John W. Burgess
  • Anglo-Saxon supremacy (1915) / John L. Brandt.
  • Manifest destiny and imperialism. Annexation (1845) / John O'Sullivan
  • The winning of the West (1889-96) / Theodore Roosevelt
  • The war as a suggestion of Manifest Destiny (1898) / H.H. Powers
  • Our new duties : their later aspects (1899) / Whitelaw Reid.
  • Social Darwinism and eugenics. Hereditary genius (1869) / Francis Galton
  • The blood of the nation (1902) / David Starr Jordan
  • The challenge of facts (1914) / William Graham Sumner
  • The new decalogue of science (1923) / Albert Edward Wiggam
  • The biology of the race problem (1962) / Wesley Critz George
  • Is quality of U.S. population declining? (1965) / William Shockley.
  • Prejudice and religion. The duty of Christian freemen to elect Christian rulers (1828) / Ezra Stiles Ely
  • The progress and prospects of Christianity in the United States of America (1851) / Robert Baird
  • Christian nurture (1861) / Horace Bushnell
  • Our country (1885) / Josiah Strong.
  • Native Americans. The history of King Phillip's War (1676) / Increase Mather
  • A narrative of the captivity and restauration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson (1682) / Mary Rowlandson
  • A report to the Secretary of War of the United States, on Indian affairs (1822) / Jedidiah Morse
  • First annual message (1829) / Andrew Jackson
  • Crania Americana (1839) / Samuel George Morton
  • Keague of the Iroquois (1851) / Lewis H. Morgan
  • My life on the plains (1874) / General G.A. Custer
  • A century of dishonor (1881) / Helen Hunt Jackson.
  • African Americans. Observations ... (1799) / Benjamin Rush
  • Letter to Henri Grégoire (1809) / Thomas Jefferson
  • Slavery in America (1838) / William Gilmore Simms
  • Sociology for the South (1854) / George Fitzhugh
  • Fourth Lincoln-Douglas debate (1858) / Abraham Lincoln
  • White supremacy and Negro subordination (1868) / J.H. Van Evrie
  • The South and her problems (1887) / Henry Woodfin Grady
  • The race question in the United States (1890) / John T. Morgan
  • Race traits and tendencies of the American Negro (1896) / Frederick L. Hoffman
  • The Negro a beast (1900) / Charles Carroll
  • The Negro : the Southerner's problem (1904) / Thomas Nelson Page
  • The clansman (1905) / Thomas Dixon, Jr.
  • The Negro : a menace to American civilization (1907) / R.W. Shufeldt
  • Letter to Sam H. Reading (1929) / J. Thomas Heflin
  • Take your choice : separation or mongrelization (1947) / Theodore G. Bilbo
  • The invasion of Mississippi (1963) / Earl Lively, Jr.
  • Public record of George C. Wallace (1968) / Anonymous
  • Presumed guilty (1992) / Stacey C. Koon, L.A.P.D.
  • Reasonable doubts (1996) / Alan Dershowitz.
  • Jews. A testimony ... (1652) / Roger Williams
  • The history of the Jews (1812) / Hannah Adams
  • Letters from New York (1844) / Lydia Maria Child
  • The original Mr. Jacobs (1888) / Telemachus Thomas Timayenis
  • Concerning the Jews (1899) / Mark Twain
  • The Leo Frank case (1915) / Thomas E. Watson
  • "Peace" object, says Ford, in an attempt to justify his anti-Semitic attitude (1921) / Joseph Jefferson O'Neil
  • The Jews in America (1922) / Burton J. Hendrick
  • How I would treat the Jews (1936) / William Dudley Pelley
  • Why leave our own? (1939) / Charles E. Coughlin
  • Adam and Cain (1951) / William H. Murray
  • Jews in government (1951) / Gerald L.K. Smith
  • The Holocaust controversy : the case for open debate (1991) / Bradley R. Smith.
  • Asian Americans. The Chinese in California (1869) / Henry George
  • Prattle (1878) / Ambrose Bierce
  • Meat vs. rice : American manhood against Asian Coolieism (1902) / Samuel Gompers and Herman Gutstadt
  • The yellow peril (1904) / Jack London
  • Testimony of the Honorable Earl Warren (1942) / Earl Warren
  • The Japanese in America (1942) / An intelligence officer
  • The rise in hate crime (1994) / Deval L. Patrick.
  • Latinos. The emigrants' guide to Oregon and California (1845) / Lansford W. Hastings
  • Editorials for the Brooklyn Daily Eagle (1846) / Walt Whitman
  • California pastoral (1888) / Hubert Howe Bancroft
  • Can Cubans govern Cuba? (1901) / Edmond Wood
  • Restriction of Mexican immigration (1928) / John Box
  • Alien workers in America (1936) / Raymond G. Carroll
  • New York : confidential! (1948) / Jack Lait and Lee Mortimer
  • Roll down your windows (1995) / Juan Gonzalez.
  • The debate over immigration. Aristocratic opinions of democracy (1865) / E.L. Godkin
  • Political mission of the United States (1888) / Chauncey Depew
  • Unguarded gates (1892) / Thomas Bailey Aldrich
  • Restriction of immigration (1896) / Francis A. Walker
  • Letter to William Lloyd Garrison (1898) / John Fiske
  • Races and immigrants in America (1907) / John R. Commons
  • The American scene (1907) / Henry James
  • The old world and the new (1914) / Edward Alsworth Ross
  • The rising tide of color against the white world-supremacy (1920) / Lothrop Stoddard
  • Whose country is this? (1921) / Calvin Coolidge
  • America's race heritage (1922) / Clinton Stoddard Burr
  • America : a family matter (1922) / Charles W. Gould
  • Shall we maintain Washington's ideal of Americanism? (1923) / Henry Fairfield Osborn
  • The melting-pot mistake (1926) / Henry Pratt Fairchild
  • America, nation or confusion (1928) / Edward R. Lewis
  • "America must return to fundamentals" (1947) / Eddie Rickenbacker
  • Keeping America American (1960) / Politicus
  • America's scapegoats (1994) / Chang-Lin Tien.