Dominican Crossroads

Dominican Crossroads

H. C. C. Astwood and the Moral Politics of Race-Making in the Age of Emancipation

Davidson, Christina Cecelia

Duke University Press

10/2024

384

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9781478026693

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Note on Terminology ix
Preface xiii
Acknowledgments xxiii
Introduction 1
Part I. Beginnings
1. A Shadowy Past: Henry Astwood and the Transition from Slavery to Freedom 27
2. A Reconstructed Life: Becoming H.C.C. Astwood in the US-Caribbean Sphere 53
Part II. Black Political Authority
3. The Other Black Republic: Segregated Statecraft and the Dual Nature of US-Dominican Diplomacy 85
4. Death and Deceit: Black Political Authority and the Forging of US Moral Logic Abroad 120
Part III. Social Morality
5. Between Tolerance and Tyranny: Protestant Dominicans, Social Morality, and the Making of a Liberal Nation 159
6. Leasing Columbus: Holy Relics, Public Ridicule, and the Reconstruction of Two Americas 195
7. "The Cheekiest Man on Earth": H.C.C. Astwood and the Politics of White Moral Exclusivity 228
Conclusion 261
Notes 271
Bibliography 317
Index 337
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