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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Antebellum Culture"”.
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Dismantling Lost Cause fables : a content analysis examining narrative and visual representations of slavery in U.S. history textbooks.
… chattel slavery's foundational position in antebellum society and its significance as the cause of the American Civil War. Misperceptions about enslavement and the social construction of race abound in modern classrooms due to vague coverage and Eurocentric perspectives in U.S. history …
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A White Slave in America: Hiram Powers's <em>Greek Slave</em> and the Cultural Construction of Race
… in exhibitions throughout Europe and America. In antebellum America, where the work was seen by more than one hundred thousand viewers, the <em>Greek Slave</em> tapped into an increasingly complex set of discourses surrounding issues of slavery and race. Through close formal analysis and a careful …