Passing for white: race, religion and the healy family, 1820-1920
Auteur :
O'Toole, James M.
Éditeur :
University of Massachusetts Press
ISBN :
9781558494176
Date de publication :
7 oct. 2003
Dimensions :
23,6 x 15,4 x 1,9 cm
Poids :
523 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
The story of a mixed-race family in 19th century America, Michael Healy, a white Irish immigrant planter in Georgia; his African American slave and wife Eliza, and their nine children. Legally slaves these brothers and sisters were smuggled north prior to the Civil War to be educated.