Iron Cages: Race and Culture in Nineteenth-century AmericaIron Cages provides a unique comparative analysis of white American attitudes toward Asians, blacks, Mexicans, and Native Americans in the 19th century. |
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DISEASES OF THE MIND AND SKIN | 16 |
THE RED RACE ON OUR BORDERS | 80 |
THE BLACK RACE WITHIN OUR BOSOM | 108 |
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