Notorious in the Neighborhood: Sex and Families Across the Color Line in Virginia, 1787-1861
The University of North Carolina Press, 2003. Trade Paperback. 341 pages. A paperback copy with wear to the corners and edges. Laws and cultural norms militated against interracial sex in Virginia before the Civil War, and yet it was ubiquitous in cities, towns, and plantation communities throughout the state. In.....




