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The origins of racism and slavery in British North America from the perspective of gender are examined in this book. The author argues that gender was both a basic social relationship and a model for other social hierarchies, and assesses its role in the construction of racism in Virginia.

Good Wives Nasty Wenches and Anxious Patriarch

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      Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 30/11/1996
      ISBN13: 9780807846230, 978-0807846230
      ISBN10: 0807846236
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      Gender studies: women and girls

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      The origins of racism and slavery in British North America from the perspective of gender are examined in this book. The author argues that gender was both a basic social relationship and a model for other social hierarchies, and assesses its role in the construction of racism in Virginia.

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