To Place Our Deeds : The African American Community in Richmond, California, 1910-1963 /

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To Place Our Deeds traces the development of the African American community in Richmond, California, a city on the San Francisco Bay. This readable, extremely well-researched social history, based on numerous oral histories, newspapers, and archival collections, is the first to examine the historica...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Moore, Shirley Ann Wilson (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [2000]
Edición:Reprint 2019
Colección:George Gund Foundation Imprint in African American Studies
Temas:
HISTORY / United States / State & Local / West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY).
academic.
african american communities.
african american.
archival.
bay area.
black communities.
case study.
community.
cultural history.
factory workers.
industrial.
jim crow.
migration.
minorities.
minority.
music.
newspaper.
oral history.
political.
politics.
race issues.
race.
racism.
religion.
research.
san francisco bay.
san francisco.
scholarly.
small town.
social history.
traditional.
water.
working class.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Richmond before the War: A "Slow, Gradual and Comforting" Change
  • 2. Shipyards and Shipbuilders
  • 3. Boomtown
  • 4. Demobilization, Rising Expectations, and Postwar Realities
  • 5. Traditions from Home
  • 6. Epilogue: Community, Success, and Unfulfilled Promise
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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