Chapter 2 White by Courtesy: The Californios of Alta California, 1770s–1870s

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents V
3. Introduction 1
4. Chapter 1 Blackness of a Different Color: Colorism in Early Republic and Antebellum Charleston, South Carolina, 1790–1865 12
5. Chapter 2 White by Courtesy: The Californios of Alta California, 1770s–1870s 58
6. Chapter 3 Whiter than White: Mormons Confront the Issue of Whiteness in Utah, 1830–1930 105
7. Chapter 4 Island Whiteness: Defining Whiteness in Hawaii, 1840s–1920s 146
8. Bibliography 197
9. Index 213