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Author Spear, Jennifer M., 1967-

Title Race, sex, and social order in early New Orleans / Jennifer M. Spear
Published Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 335 pages) : illustrations, map
Series Early America
Early America.
Contents Introduction -- Indian women, French women, and the regulation of sex -- Legislating slavery in French New Orleans -- Affranchis and sang-mêlé -- Slavery and freedom in Spanish New Orleans -- Limpieza de sangre and family formation -- Negotiating racial identities in the 1790s -- Codification of a tripartite racial system in Anglo-Louisiana
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-323) and index
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Subject Racially mixed people -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- Social conditions
Racially mixed people -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History
Racially mixed people -- Social conditions
Manners and customs
Race relations
Racially mixed people
Social conditions
Ethnische Beziehungen
SUBJECT New Orleans (La.) -- Social conditions
New Orleans (La.) -- Race relations
New Orleans (La.) -- Social life and customs
Subject Louisiana -- New Orleans
New Orleans, La.
Genre/Form dictionaries.
Dictionaries
History
Dictionaries.
Dictionnaires.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780801898785
0801898781