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THE FIRST APPEARANCE OF THE WORD 'MISCEGENATION.' (RACE RELATIONS--MISCEGENATION.) [Croly, David et al]. Miscegenation: The Theory of the Blending of the Races, Applied to the White Man and the Negro. 8vo, original printed wrappers; some slight chipping to the spine at the stitching; wrappers slightly soiled. New York: H. Dexter, Hamilton & Co., 1864
first edition. A controversial pamphlet that drew sharp replies for years to come. The greatest general fear of whites following the end of the Civil War was intermarriage. Croly [and the co-writers] suggested that the solution to racial strife might be the blending of the races, or 'miscegenation, a word concocted from the Latin 'miscere' (mix) and 'genus' (race).
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