{"title":"Tyler Stovall","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our collection dedicated to Tyler Stovall, a distinguished historian and author renowned for his insightful exploration into themes of race, freedom, and their entanglement throughout history. This category features profound works such as \u003cem\u003eWhite Freedom\u003c\/em\u003e, where Stovall delivers a compelling analysis of the paradoxical relationship between the ideals of liberty and the realities of racial discrimination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTyler Stovall's scholarship shines a bright light on the complex narratives that have shaped histories and continue to influence the modern world. His works are essential reading for anyone interested in understanding the intricate intersections between history, politics, and social justice. By delving into this collection, you embark on an educational journey that challenges conventional perspectives and encourages thoughtful discourse about equality and human rights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for those passionate about \u003cstrong\u003eHistory \u0026amp; Military\u003c\/strong\u003e, this selection offers a unique lens through which to consider the past and its enduring impact on the present. Discover Tyler Stovall's significant contributions to historical literature and engage with critical discussions that resonate far beyond the pages.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"white-freedom-by-tyler-stovall-9780691179469","title":"White Freedom","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe racist legacy behind the Western idea of freedom.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe era of the Enlightenment, which gave rise to our modern conceptions of freedom and democracy, was also the height of the trans-Atlantic slave trade. America, a nation founded on the principle of liberty, is also a nation built on African slavery, Native American genocide, and systematic racial discrimination. \u003ci\u003eWhite Freedom\u003c\/i\u003e traces the complex relationship between freedom and race from the eighteenth century to today, revealing how being free has meant being white.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTyler Stovall explores the intertwined histories of racism and freedom in France and the United States, the two leading nations that have claimed liberty as the heart of their national identities. He explores how French and American thinkers defined freedom in racial terms and conceived of liberty as an aspect and privilege of whiteness. He discusses how the Statue of Liberty — a gift from France to the United States and perhaps the most famous symbol of freedom on Earth — promised both freedom and whiteness to European immigrants. Taking readers from the Age of Revolution to today, Stovall challenges the notion that racism is somehow a paradox or contradiction within the democratic tradition, demonstrating how white identity is intrinsic to Western ideas about liberty. 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