[PDF.46mo] Notorious in the Neighborhood: Sex and Families across the Color Line in Virginia, 1787-1861

Notorious in the Neighborhood: Sex and Families across the Color Line in Virginia, 1787-1861

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 | #985688 in Books |  The University of North Carolina Press |  2003-03-31 |  2003-03-31 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.25 x.90 x6.12l,1.13 | File type: PDF | 358 pages

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| A Good Book Well Worth the Time|By AJRG|Usually writers address the Jim Crow period and give a brief overview of slavery. This is a very good book that goes into race relations in Virginia from 1790 to the Civil War. The first two chapters cover Sally Hemmings and all her relatives and I have never found a book with so clear an explanation of Jefferson and his behavior, or whi| |"The intriguing stories Rothman has uncovered serve to illuminate the complexities of race and sexuality in the antebellum South."

Shines with exacting research, nuanced readings of the evidence, wide-ranging arguments, and attention to multiple lay

Laws and cultural norms militated against interracial sex in Virginia before the Civil War, and yet it was ubiquitous in cities, towns, and plantation communities throughout the state. In Notorious in the Neighborhood, Joshua Rothman examines the full spectrum of interracial sexual relationships under slavery--from Thomas Jefferson, Sally Hemings, and the intertwined interracial families of Monticello and Charlottesville to commercial sex in Richmond, the routinized sexu...

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