Hiding in plain sight : Black women, the law, and the making of a White Argentine Republic /
"Argentina promotes itself as a country of European immigrants. This makes it an exception to other Latin American countries, which embrace a more mixed--African, Indian, European--heritage. Hiding in Plain Sight: Black Women, the Law, and the Making of a White Argentine Republic traces the ori...
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Tuscaloosa :
The University of Alabama Press,
[2020]
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Table of Contents:
- Miscegenation, marriage, and manumission in Cordoba
- Regulating and administering freedom in Cordoba
- "Her best performance" : from slave to senora
- "A woman of his class" : contested intermarriages
- Maternity and the manumission process
- Lessons of motherhood : the beginning of institutionalized whitening
- Conclusion: Visualizing black invisibility.
