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Aristocrats of color : the Black elite, 1880-1920 /
Every American city had a small, self-aware, and active black elite, who felt it was their duty to set the standard for the less fortunate members of their race and to lead their communities by example. Professor Gatewood's study examines this class of African Americans by looking at the geneal...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Fayetteville :
University of Arkansas Press,
2000.
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| Colección: | Black community studies.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Every American city had a small, self-aware, and active black elite, who felt it was their duty to set the standard for the less fortunate members of their race and to lead their communities by example. Professor Gatewood's study examines this class of African Americans by looking at the genealogies and occupations of specific families and individuals throughout the United States and their roles in their various communities. -- from publisher description. |
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| Notas: | Originally published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©1990. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 467 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 427-452) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781610750257 161075025X |