Blurring the lines of race and freedom: Mulattoes and mixed bloods in English colonial America
In: The John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture
The rise of hypodescent in seventeenth-century English America -- Children of mixed lineage in the colonial Chesapeake -- Mulattoes and Mustees in the northern colonies and Carolinas -- Mixed-heritage identities in the eighteenth century -- Mulatto marriages, partnerships, and intimate connections -- The advantages and disadvantages of blended ancestry.