1 Series Forword | vii | ||||
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Introduction | 1 | (1) | |||
1 Myths and History in the Making of Race and Ethnicity | 1 | (24) | |||
2 What Is Not Taught in School: The Origin of British North America and Racial Slavery | 25 | (28) | |||
3 "Cray Upon a Hill": The Contradictions of Humanism and Exceptionalism on the Road to Revolution | 53 | (32) | |||
4 The American Revolution to the Civil War: Abolition, and the Invention of Racism | 85 | (34) | |||
5 The Great Divide: The Civil War to Modern Racism | 119 | (30) | |||
6 Education and the Melting Pot: Ethnicity in the Era of Jim Crow | 149 | (32) | |||
7 Civil Rights Movement: The Long Road to Freedom | 181 | (38) | |||
8 The Politics of Educational Opportunity and Identity | 219 | (34) | |||
9 Conclusion: Understanding the Past for Today and All Tomorrows | 253 | (28) | |||
Bibliography | 281 | (20) | |||
Index | 301 |