The Invention of the White Race
The Invention of the White Race When the first Africans arrived in Virginia in 1619, there were no "white" people there; nor, according to colonial records, would there be for another sixty years.…
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The Invention of the White Race
When the first Africans arrived in Virginia in 1619, there were no "white" people there; nor, according to colonial records, would there be for another sixty years. However, as Theodore W. Historical debate about the origin of racial slavery has focused on the status of the Negro in seventeenth-century Virginia and Maryland.
This is the key to the paradox of American history, of a democracy resting on race assumptions.Volume One of this two-volume work attempts to escape the "white blind spot" which has distorted consecutive studies of the issue. Allen argues in this magisterial work, what needs to be studied is the transformation of English, Scottish, Irish and other European colonists from their various statuses as servants, tenants, planters or merchants into a single new all-inclusive status: that of whites. It does so by looking in the mirror of Irish history for a definition
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