White women, Black men
African Continental Ancestry Group
Women, sexual behavior
Prejudice
African American men
United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865
Sex customs
United States Civil War, 1861-1865
Sex role
Sexual behavior
Social conditions
History
This book is the first to explore the history of a powerful category of illicit sex in America's past: liaisons between Southern white women and black men. Martha Hodes tells a series of stories about such liaisons in the years before the Civil War, explores the complex ways in which white Southerne…
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