Whiskerology

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Whiskerology is written by Sarah Gold McBride and published by Harvard University Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0674300661 (ISBN 10) and 9780674300668 (ISBN 13).

Whiskerology traces how hair became a significant marker of identity and belonging in nineteenth-century America. Viewed during the colonial period as disposable, to be donned or removed like clothing, hair later became an external sign of internal truths about the self—especially one’s gender, race, and nationality.