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Black Montana : settler colonialism and the erosion of the racial frontier, 1877-1930

Title
Black Montana : settler colonialism and the erosion of the racial frontier, 1877-1930 / Anthony W. Wood.
Author
Wood, Anthony W.
Publication
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2021]

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Description
xxvii, 321 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm
Summary
"Black Montana argues that the state of Montana, in its capacity as a settler colony, worked to exclude the black community that began to form inside its borders after Reconstruction"--
Uniform Title
Erosion of the racial frontier.
Alternative Title
  • Erosion of the racial frontier.
  • Settler colonialism and the erosion of the racial frontier, 1877-1930
Subject
  • African Americans > Montana > History
  • African Americans > Montana > Social conditions
  • Race discrimination > Montana > History
  • Settler colonialism > Montana
  • Settler colonialism
  • African Americans
  • African Americans > Social conditions
  • Race discrimination
  • Race relations
  • Montana > Race relations
  • Montana
Genre/Form
History.
Note
  • Revision of the author's thesis.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction : Colonial erosion -- The golden West : black settlers to Montana, 1877-1917 -- Making black settler space and the paradox of the color line -- Great debates : black settler politics in the new age -- Thinking with magpies : Montana's conservation movement and the occlusion of the black wilderness experience -- Colonial kinships : sexuality, the family, and anti-miscegenation law in Montana -- History among the sediments : on the entanglements of race and religion -- Conclusion & epilogue : the endurance of black Montana -- Appendix: Homestead research : Montana homesteader displacement following 1917.
Call Number
Sc E 22-63
ISBN
  • 9781496219435
  • 1496219430
LCCN
2020041734
OCLC
1204258892
Author
Wood, Anthony W., author.
Title
Black Montana : settler colonialism and the erosion of the racial frontier, 1877-1930 / Anthony W. Wood.
Publisher
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2021]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
Sc E 22-63
JFE 22-2689
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