| |
| |
| Acknowledgments | |
| |
| |
| Contributors | |
| |
| |
| Introduction: Interconnecting and Diverging Narratives | |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| The Hidden History of Mestizo America | |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| Colonial Era | |
| |
| |
| |
| "They Need Wives": Metissage and the Regulation of Sexuality in French Louisiana, 1699-1730 | |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| The Pastor and the Prostitute: Sexual Power among African Americans and Germans in Colonial New York | |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| The Saga of Sarah Muckamugg: Indian and African American Intermarriage in Colonial New England | |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| Eroticizing the Middle Ground: Anglo-Indian Sexual Relations along the Eighteenth-Century Frontier | |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| "Shamefull Matches": The Regulation of Interracial Sex and Marriage in the South before 1900 | |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| Early National and Antebellum Periods | |
| |
| |
| |
| Lines of Color, Sex, and Service: Comparative Sexual Coercion in Early America | |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| Unfixing Race: Class, Power, and Identity in an Interracial Family | |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| From Abolitionist Amalgamators to "Rulers of the Five Points": The Discourse of Interracial Sex and Reform in Antebellum New York City | |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| White Pain Pollen: An Elite Biracial Daughter's Quandary | |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| Civil War and Reconstruction | |
| |
| |
| |
| Misshapen Identity: Memory, Folklore, and the Legend of Rachel Knight | |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| Still Waiting: Intermarriage in White Women's Civil War Novels | |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| "Not That Sort of Women": Race, Gender, and Sexual Violence during the Memphis Riot of 1866 | |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| The Disappearance of Susan Daniel and Henderson Cooper: Gender and Narratives of Political Conflict in the Reconstruction-Era U.S. South | |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| Livestock, Boundaries, and Public Space in Spartanburg: African American Men, Elite White Women, and the Spectacle of Conjugal Relations | |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| Turn of the Century | |
| |
| |
| |
| Accomplished Ladies and Coyotes: Marriage, Power, and Straying from the Flock in Territorial New Mexico, 1880-1920 | |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| The Reform of Rape Law and the Problem of White Men: Age-of-Consent Campaigns in the South, 1885-1910 | |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| The Appeal of Cole Blease of South Carolina: Race, Class, and Sex in the New South | |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| Remapping the Black/White Body: Sexuality, Nationalism, and Biracial Antimiscegenation Activism in 1920s Virginia | |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| Twentieth Century | |
| |
| |
| |
| The Prison Lesbian: Race, Class, and the Construction of the Aggressive Female Homosexual, 1915-1965 | |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| Mixing Bodies and Cultures: The Meaning of America's Fascination with Sex between "Orientals" and "Whites" | |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| Miscegenation Law, Court Cases, and Ideologies of "Race" in Twentieth-Century America | |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| Speaking of Race: Sarah Patton Boyle and the "T. J. Sellers Course for Backward Southern Whites" | |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| Crossing Oceans, Crossing Colors: Black Peace Corps Volunteers and Interracial Love in Africa, 1961-1971 | |
| |
| |
| |
| Index | |