Property rites the Rhinelander trial, passing, and the protection of whiteness /
In 1925 Leonard Rhinelander, the youngest son of a wealthy New York society family, sued to end his marriage to Alice Jones, a former domestic servant and the daughter of a ""colored"" cabman. After being married only one month, Rhinelander pressed for the dissolution of his marr...
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Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
c2009
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Edition: | 1st ed |
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