Verlag: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 2000
ISBN 10: 0374240795 ISBN 13: 9780374240790
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Verlag: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2001
ISBN 10: 0374527946 ISBN 13: 9780374527945
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Verlag: Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Anbieter: Biblio Pursuit, Lenhartsville, PA, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Like New. Farrar, Straus & Giroux. Hardcover. Like New.
Verlag: New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2000, 2000
Anbieter: Steven Wolfe Books, Newton Centre, MA, USA
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very good dust-jacket with some wear and a few indentations, cover price $30.00, very good green half-cloth with white boards. MALCOMSON, SCOTT L. One drop of blood: the American misadventure of race. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2000, stated First Edition, viii, 584pp., . "Why has a nation dedicated to freedom and universal ideals continually produced, through its obsession with race, an unhappily divided people? Scott L. Malcomson's search for an answer took him to communities across the country and deep into our past. From Virginia colonists "going native" onward, Malcomson argues, Americans, in their mania for self-invention, pioneered an idea of race that gave it unprecedented moral and social importance. A parade of idealists, pragmatists, and opportunists - from Ben Franklin to Tecumseh, Washington Irving to Bobby Seale - defined "Indian," "black," and "white" in relation to one another and in service to the aspirations and anxieties of each era. Yet these definitions have never been gladly adopted by the people they were meant to describe. To escape the limits of race, Americans have continually attempted to escape from other races - by founding all-black towns, for example - or to nullify race by confining, eliminating, or absorbing one another. From Puritan enslavement of Indians to the separatism we enact daily in our schools and neighborhoods, Americans have perpetually engaged with and fled from other Americans along racial lines. By not only recounting our nation's most distinctive and enduring drama but helping us to own it - even to embrace it - this redemptive book offers a way to move forward." - CONTENTS: This business of angels -- I. An Indian country. "All things in aboundance'' : colonial America as Eden ; "A new kind of disorder" : a Cherokee utopia and the rise of racial separatism 1730-1830 ; "Welcome, negro, welcome" : the Indian as slave and slaveholder ; "Grand and great--the future state" : some twentieth-century solutions to the Indian problem ; Homelands -- II. The republic of new Africa. "The grand ham" : racial imagination in the old world ; "Coal black is better than another hue" : love and race in Shakespeare's England ; "We can be as separate as the fingers" : segregation from the American Revolution to the Gilded Age ; The new negro : the beautiful despair of the Harlem Renaissance ; "This special way of life" -- III. White flight. "The essence of whiteness" : Spain, England, and the colors of empire ; "The freest of all human beings" : westward expansion and the price of liberty ; The Ethiopian opera : white masks in blackface minstrelsy ; "Old racial cries, old racial ties" -- IV. A family in time. A present from John Sutter ; Seize the time ; Have mercy ; Down to the river. 9780374240790 ISBN 0374240795.
Verlag: Farrar Straus Giroux, 2000
ISBN 10: 0374240795 ISBN 13: 9780374240790
Anbieter: Henniker Book Farm and Gifts, Henniker, NH, USA
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. Very Good/Very Good condition. No personal marks. Minor staining on top edge of the text block.; 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.
Verlag: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 2000
ISBN 10: 0374240795 ISBN 13: 9780374240790
Anbieter: Book House in Dinkytown, IOBA, Minneapolis, MN, USA
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good+. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good+ Dust Jacket. First Edition. 1st printing of 1st edition. Very good+ hardcover with dust jacket, from a private collection. Interior appears free of markings. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square. Unclipped dust jacket looks quite nice; shelfwear is very light. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Verlag: Farrar Straus & Giroux, New York, 2000
ISBN 10: 0374240795 ISBN 13: 9780374240790
Anbieter: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, USA
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hardcover. Zustand: very good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: very good(+). First. viii, 584 pages. Thick 8vo, green cloth-backed boards, d.w. (lightly edgeworn). New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, (2000). First Edition. Signed by the author at title page. Ex-library copy with card and slot at rear and barcode sticker at flyleaf; corners lightly bumped. Otherwise internally clean and tight. Very good in a very good(+) dust wrapper.
Verlag: Farrar Straus & Giroux, New York NY, 2000
ISBN 10: 0374240795 ISBN 13: 9780374240790
Anbieter: Ainsworth Books ( IOBA), Chilliwack, BC, Kanada
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Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First Edition. Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 584 pages; "A study of a great dichotomy in American history explores why a country dedicated to freedom and universal ideals has created a people divided along ethnic lines.".
Verlag: Farrar, Straus & Giroux., New York., 2000
Anbieter: BookMine, Fair Oaks, CA, USA
Hard cover. Second edition. Very scarce in this condition. Important reference work. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Verlag: Farrar Straus & Giroux, New York, 2000
Anbieter: Old New York Book Shop, ABAA, Atlanta, GA, USA
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Second Printing. Octavo. 570pp+ index. A very good copy in dj. Signed by the author who has added "My first Atlanta Book" Signed by Author.