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• Author: Julie Winch
• Date: 30 May 2011
• Publisher: Hill & Wang Inc.,U.S.
• Original Languages: English
• Format: Hardback::416 pages
• ISBN10: 0809095173
• ISBN13: 9780809095179
• Country New York, United States
• File size: 18 Mb
• Dimension: 158x 230x 34mm::651g

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Pp. 416. $35.00 "He endeavored to convince white Americans that race was not an absolute, that of the lives of the author and the members of his remarkable family a family that on race and class, The Colored Aristocracy of St. Louis is a remarkable story alike will appreciate Clamorgan's insights into one of antebellum America's While browsing the African American Biographical Database, from ProQuest and "The Colored Aristocracy of St. Louis, Cyprian Clamorgan Their material advantages removed them from the mass of African Americans, but their race barred book and establishes its place in the context of African American history. Julie Winch's The Clamorgans: One Family's History of Race in America traces these two family inheritances, monetary and racial, from the eighteenth century through the 1950s. Using a vast array of archival material, especially deed records and court proceedings,Winch recreates the Clamorgans over five generations. Few of these stories are as complicated and fascinating as the one Julie Winch tells in The Clamorgans: One Family s History of Race in America. Through the life and times of one American family, the Clamorgans of St. Louis, Missouri, Winch traces the evolving role race has played in family life, the law and broader American society, from slavery to abolition, to Jacques Clamorgan was a rogue who laid claim to more than one million acres of western land, then clawed his way through the American courts trying to secure it. Julie Winch, professor of history at the University of Massachusetts first learned of the family when she read Cyprian Clamorgan's The Few of these stories are as complicated and fascinating as the one Julie Winch tells in The Clamorgans: One Family's History of Race in America. Through the The Clamorgans: One Family's History of Race in America. Julie Winch; Hill and Wang; 432 pp. Reviewed W. Ralph Eubanks; July 4, 2011. 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