Cradle of liberty race, the child, and national belonging from Thomas Jefferson to W. E. B. Du Bois / [electronic resource] :
Caroline F. Levander.
- Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, c2006.
- x, 247 p.
- New Americanists .
- e-Duke books scholarly collection. New Americanists. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [179]-237) and index.
Introduction : natal nationalism ; the place of the child in American cultural studies -- The child and the racial politics of nation making in the slavery era -- Southern fictions and the "race" of nations along the Mexican border -- Consenting fictions, fictions of consent : the child and the nineteenth-century sentimental novel -- Transnational Twain -- Henry James, Pauline Hopkins, and psychologies of race -- Raceless states: W. E. B. Du Bois and Cuba.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Children's rights--United States. Children in literature.