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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- contents vii
- Introduction 1
- 1 Canada and the Emergence of the Blackface Atlantic, 1812–39 25
- 2 Performing Conflict in Blackface, Antislavery Movements, and the First Black Dancers, 1840–57 57
- 3 Newspapers, Railways, Theatre Expansion, and Homegrown Blackface Minstrels, 1858–61 88
- 4 Canada’s Civil War Sympathizers and the Rise of Black Minstrelsy, 1862–66 119
- 5 The new Plantation Minstrelsy, Blackface Political Cartoons, and Choral Songs of Freedom, 1867–86 141
- 6 White Women Minstrels, darkest america, and Black Singers on Canadian Stages, 1887–97 184
- conclusion 219
- APPENDICES 225
- Notes 235
- Selected Bibliography 275
- Index 295
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- contents vii
- Introduction 1
- 1 Canada and the Emergence of the Blackface Atlantic, 1812–39 25
- 2 Performing Conflict in Blackface, Antislavery Movements, and the First Black Dancers, 1840–57 57
- 3 Newspapers, Railways, Theatre Expansion, and Homegrown Blackface Minstrels, 1858–61 88
- 4 Canada’s Civil War Sympathizers and the Rise of Black Minstrelsy, 1862–66 119
- 5 The new Plantation Minstrelsy, Blackface Political Cartoons, and Choral Songs of Freedom, 1867–86 141
- 6 White Women Minstrels, darkest america, and Black Singers on Canadian Stages, 1887–97 184
- conclusion 219
- APPENDICES 225
- Notes 235
- Selected Bibliography 275
- Index 295