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What Blood Won't Tell: A History of Race on Trial in America
What Blood Won't Tell A History of Race on Trial in America
Author: Ariela J. Gross
Is race something we know when we see it? In 1857, Alexina Morrison, a slave in Louisiana, ran away from her master and surrendered herself to the parish jail for protection. Blue-eyed and blond, Morrison successfully convinced white society that she was one of them. When she sued for her freedom, witnesses assured the jury that she was white, ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780674047983
ISBN-10: 0674047982
Publication Date: 5/1/2010
Pages: 384
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Publisher: Harvard University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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