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| Foreword, by Frederick P. Keppel | v |
| Author’s Preface | ix |
| Introduction | xli |
| 1. The Negro Problem as a Moral Issue | |
| 2. Valuations and Beliefs | |
| 3. A White Man’s Problem | |
| 4. Not an Isolated Problem | |
| 5. Some Further Notes on the Scope and Direction of This
Study | |
| 6. A Warning to the Reader | |
| PART I. THE APPROACH | |
| Chapter 1. American Ideals and the American Conscience | 3 |
| 1. Unity of Ideals and Diversity of Culture | |
| 2. American Nationalism | |
| 3. Some Historical Reflections | |
| 4. The Roots of the American Creed in the Philosophy of
Enlightenment | |
| 5. The Roots in Christianity | |
| 6. The Roots in English Law | |
| 7. American Conservatism | |
| 8. The American Conception of Law and Order | |
| 9. Natural Law and American Puritanism | |
| 10. The Faltering Judicial Order | |
| 11. Intellectual Defeatism | |
| 12. “Lip-Service” | |
| 13. Value Premises in This Study | |
| Chapter 2. Encountering the Negro Problem | 26 |
| 1. On the Minds of the Whites | |
| 2. To the Negroes Themselves | |
| 3. Explaining the Problem Away | |
| 4. Explorations in Escape | |
| 5. The Etiquette of Discussion | |
| 6. The Convenience of Ignorance | |
| 7. Negro and White Voices | |
| 8. The North and the South | |
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