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Places of their own African American suburbanization in the twentieth century
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Places of their own [electronic resource] : African American suburbanization in the twentieth century / Andrew Wiese.
ISBN
0226896412 (alk. paper)
9780226896410
9780226896267 (e-book)
Published
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2004.
Physical Description
xi, 411 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
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Notes
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 11, 2011
Series
Historical studies of urban America
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-373) and index.
Contents
The outskirts of town : the geography of Black suburbanization before 1940
"Who set you flowin'?" : the great migration, race, and work in the suburbs
Places of their own : an African American suburban dream
"Forbidden neighbors" : white racism and Black suburbanites, 1940-1960
Driving a wedge of opportunity : Black suburbanization in the north and west, 1940-1960
"The house I live in" : race, class, and suburban dreams in the postwar period
Separate suburbanization in the south, 1940-1960
Something old, something new : suburbanization in the civil rights era, 1960-1980
The next great migration : African American suburbanization in the 1980s and 1990s.
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