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Forbes, Jack D. – Journal of Ethnic Studies, 1984
In an attempt to clarify research problems for historians trying to determine how much Native American ancestry Afro-Americans actually possess, examines the considerable variance in meanings of racial terms (like "mulatto") within the American historical record. (KH)
Descriptors: American Indian History, American Indians, Black History, Blacks