{"id":10267,"date":"2010-11-26T19:42:15","date_gmt":"2010-11-26T19:42:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?p=10267"},"modified":"2010-11-26T19:42:15","modified_gmt":"2010-11-26T19:42:15","slug":"miscegenation-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=10267","title":{"rendered":"Miscegenation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jstor.org\/stable\/3025106\" target=\"_blank\">Miscegenation<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Anthropological Review<br \/>\nVolume 2, Number 5 (May, 1864)<br \/>\npages 116-121<\/p>\n<p>During the last two months there have come reports to Europe of the remarkable form of insanity which is just now affecting the people of Federal America.\u00a0 We should not have thought it worth while to take any notice of the publication of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=10262\" target=\"_blank\">pamphlet under review<\/a>, if it did not give us some insight into the extraordinary mental aberration now going on in Yankeedom.\u00a0 It is useless, however, longer to close our eyes to the phenomenon now appearing in the New World.\u00a0 Before we saw <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=10262\" target=\"_blank\">this pamphlet<\/a>, we expected that is was merely a hoax, which\u00a0some political wag had concocted for the benefit of his party.\u00a0 But an examination of the works dispels that illusion, and shows that the author attempts to found his theory on scientific facts!<\/p>\n<p>There is, indeed, just enough of the current scientific opinion of the day, and also enough of literary merit, to enable readers of this work to get very much confused as to the real nature of the opinions and theory therein propounded.\u00a0 The anonymous author starts with some general assertions, and if these be admitted, the theory is not so utterly absurd as it otherwise appears.\u00a0 Monogenists will,\u00a0 indeed be astonished at the use made of their doctrine; but is is from the&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Read or purchase the article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jstor.org\/action\/ecommPurchase\/10.2307\/3025106\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Miscegenation Anthropological Review Volume 2, Number 5 (May, 1864) pages 116-121 During the last two months there have come reports to Europe of the remarkable form of insanity which is just now affecting the people of Federal America.\u00a0 We should not have thought it worth while to take any notice of the publication of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1649,12,8],"tags":[4515],"class_list":["post-10267","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anthropology","category-articles","category-media-archive","tag-anthropological-review"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10267","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10267"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10267\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10267"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10267"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10267"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}