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Race in a godless world : atheism, race, and civilization, 1850-1914

Title
Race in a godless world : atheism, race, and civilization, 1850-1914 / Nathan G. Alexander.
Author
Alexander, Nathan G.
Publication
Manchester : Manchester University Press, [2019]

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Description
ix, 290 pages : illustrations (black and white); 22 cm
Summary
This is the first historical analysis of the racial views of atheists and freethinkers. Focusing on Britain and the United States in the second half of the nineteenth century, it covers racial and evolutionary science, imperialism, slavery and segregation in the United States, immigration debates and racial prejudice in theory and practice.
Subjects
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-282) and index.
Call Number
Sc D 19-920
ISBN
  • 9781526142375
  • 1526142376
  • 9781526142399 (canceled/invalid)
  • 9781526142382 (canceled/invalid)
OCLC
1090683168
Author
Alexander, Nathan G., author.
Title
Race in a godless world : atheism, race, and civilization, 1850-1914 / Nathan G. Alexander.
Publisher
Manchester : Manchester University Press, [2019]
Type of Content
text
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-282) and index.
Chronological Term
1800-1899
Research Call Number
Sc D 19-920
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