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A Chance to Make Good : African Americans 1900-1929.
Currently we think of the first three decades of the 20th century as the formative years of Jim Crow. Yet in the face of legal discrimination a new generation of African Americans left an indelible mark on the nation and its affairs. A Chance to Make Good documents the rise of black businesses and p...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cary :
Oxford University Press, Incorporated,
1997.
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| Colección: | Young Oxford History of African Americans Ser.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Currently we think of the first three decades of the 20th century as the formative years of Jim Crow. Yet in the face of legal discrimination a new generation of African Americans left an indelible mark on the nation and its affairs. A Chance to Make Good documents the rise of black businesses and political coalitions, and African American contributions to music and culture, and the efforts of individuals and communities to claim a place for themselves in America during the years 1900-1929. It was a time of movement, the Great Migration, when approximately 1.5 million African Americans left th. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (161 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9780199762491 019976249X |