Taking children : a history of American terror /

"Taking Children provocatively argues that the United States has taken children for political ends for four hundred years. Black children, Native children, Latinx children, and the children of the poor have all been seized from their families. As Laura Briggs's sweeping but concise narrati...

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Main Author: Briggs, Laura, 1964- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2020]
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : American amnesia
  • Taking black children
  • Taking native children
  • Taking children in Latin America
  • Criminalizing families of color
  • Taking the children of refugees
  • Conclusion : taking children back : resistance.