The making of American Whiteness : the formation of race in seventeenth-century Virginia

The making of American Whiteness : the formation of race in seventeenth-century Virginia / Carmen P. Thompson.

Author/creator	Thompson, Carmen P. author.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Lanham : Lexington Books, [2023]
Description	x, 171 pages ; 24 cm.
Subject(s)	White people--Virginia --History --17th century. African Americans--Virginia --History --17th century. Slavery--Virginia --History --17th century. White people--Race identity --Virginia --History --17th century. Virginia--Race relations --History --17th century. Virginia--History --Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.

Series	Philosophy of race Philosophy of race. ^A1343997
Contents	The International System of Slavery and the Formation of American Whiteness -- Duty Boys, Company Tenants, Slaveholding Ladies and Wealthy Planters: How the International System of Slavery Made European Emigrants White, 1619-1650 -- From Slave Pen to Plantation: The Making of American Whiteness in the Built Environment, 1618-1634 -- From Freedom Suits to Fictive Kin: African Resistance to White Supremacy in Colonial Virginia, 1619-1660 -- Conclusion: The International System of Slavery and the Making of American Whiteness.
Abstract	"The Making of American Whiteness shows that White supremacy was the guiding principle in the settlement of Virginia, the first colony that made up the United States of America, and for the organization of its civil society"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other form	Online version: Thompson, Carmen P. Making of American Whiteness Lanham : Lexington Books, 2023 9781666923223
Genre/form	History.
LCCN	2022040495
ISBN	9781666923216
ISBN	1666923214 hardcover
ISBN	electronic book

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