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Telling perhaps the most important forgotten story in American history, eminent historian Nell Irvin Painter guides us through more than two thousand years of Western civilization, illuminating not only the invention of race but also the frequent praise of "whiteness" for economic, scientific, and political ends. A story filled with towering historical figures, The History of White People closes a huge gap in literature that has long focused on the non-white and forcefully reminds us that the concept of "race" is an all-too-human invention whose meaning, importance, and reality have changed as it has been driven by a long and rich history of events.
A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK - From the New York Times bestselling author of The History of White People and Old in Art School , a finalist for the NBCC Award, comes a comprehensive new collection of essays spanning art, politics, and the legacy of racism that shapes American history as we know it.
Who Invented the traffic light? What about transportation itself? Farming? Art? Modern chemistry? Who made?Cats? What if I told you there was ONE answer to all of these questions? That one answer? BLACK PEOPLE Seriously. And this book is like a mini-encyclopedia, full of more evidence than WikiLeaks
GIGANTIC LIES meet EMPOWERING TRUTHS in this masterfully written, family friendly book finally bringing children, parents, and educators the real history of Christopher Columbus. By scholar and educator, Dr. Siu. This is the book we have been waiting for, for 529 years. This book shifts the paradigm
From the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller So You Want to Talk About Race , an illuminating ( New York Times Book Review) history of white male identity What happens to a country that tells generations of white men that they deserve power? What happens when their identity is defined by stat
