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Native North American Peoples - Law, Politics, & Government, Civil Rights - General, South Africa - History, United States - Ethnic & Race Relations, African Americans - General & Miscellaneous, 20th Century American History - Civil Rights, Africa - Ethni

White Supremacy

by George M. Fredrickson
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Overview

This book breaks new ground, offering a fresh perspective on the interracial experiences of the United States and South Africa by viewing through the lens of each country of the other.

"This history of race relations on two continents is enormously enriched by this comparative study."--C. Vann Woodward, Yale University

About the Author, George M. Fredrickson

Edgar A. Robinson Professor of United States History

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"The history of race relations on two continents is enormously enriched by this comparative study."--C. Vann Woodward, Yale University

"A stunning work, Fredrickson's book is the most important study--by far--of race relations written in our time."--Herbert Gutman

"One of the most brilliant and successful studies in comparative history ever written...sheds new light on the entire sweep of American and South African history."--David Brion Davis, The New York Times Book Review

"Thorough and interesting. Valuable background for my students."--Darcy James, Lewis Clark State College

"Sophisticated, well-focused, and accessible. . . . provides exactly the context I need for a course in Apartheid."--Judiana Lawrence, St. John Fisher College

Book Details

Published
February 4, 1982
Publisher
New York : Oxford University Press, 1981.
Pages
384
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780195030426

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