Books+ Search Results
The making of "Mammy Pleasant" : a Black entrepreneur in nineteenth-century San Francisco
Title
The making of "Mammy Pleasant" : a Black entrepreneur in nineteenth-century San Francisco / Lynn M. Hudson.
ISBN
025202771X (acid-free paper)
Published
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 2003.
Physical Description
xi, 193 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 28, 2003
Series
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [163]- 185) and index.
Contents
Nantucket
She was a friend of John Brown
Jim Crow San Francisco
A madam on trial
The house of mystery
Making mammy work for you : Mary Ellen Pleasant in popular culture.
Subjects
Bookmark As
Citation
