{"product_id":"white-over-black-american-attitudes-toward-the-negro-1550-1812-paperback","title":"White Over Black: American Attitudes toward the Negro, 1550-1812 - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eWinthrop D. Jordan\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eChristopher Leslie Brown\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by), \u003cb\u003ePeter H. Wood\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1968, Winthrop D. Jordan set out in encyclopedic detail the evolution of white Englishmen's and Anglo-Americans' perceptions of blacks, perceptions of difference used to justify race-based slavery, and liberty and justice for whites only. This second edition, with new forewords by historians Christopher Leslie Brown and Peter H. Wood, reminds us that Jordan's text is still the definitive work on the history of race in America in the colonial era. Every book published to this day on slavery and racism builds upon his work; all are judged in comparison to it; none has surpassed it. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1968, Winthrop D. Jordan set out in encyclopedic detail the evolution of white Englishmen's and Anglo-Americans' perceptions of blacks, perceptions of difference used to justify race-based slavery, and liberty and justice for whites only. This second edition, with a new foreword by Christopher Leslie Brown, reminds us that Jordan's text is still the definitive work on the history of race in America in the colonial era. Every book published to this day on slavery and racism builds upon his work; all are judged in comparison to it; none has surpassed it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWinthrop D. Jordan (1931-2007) taught history at the University of Mississippi. His books include \u003ci\u003eTumult and Silence at Second Creek: An Inquiry into a Civil War Slave Conspiracy\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eWhite Man's Burden: Historical Origins of Racism in the United States\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChristopher Leslie Brown is professor of history at Columbia University. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eMoral Capital: Foundations of British Abolitionism\u003c\/i\u003e, for which he won the Frederick Douglass Book Prize.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePeter H. Wood is history professor emeritus at Duke University and author of \u003ci\u003eStrange New Land: African Americans, 1526-1776\u003c\/i\u003e, among others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 696\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.58 x 8.93 x 6.09 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 06, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44288083722342,"sku":"9780807871416","price":87.03,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/WEdNSU9ObTRtSlZKQlYyc0FhQ01sQT09.webp?v=1766677955","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/white-over-black-american-attitudes-toward-the-negro-1550-1812-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}