From slavery to civil rights : on the streetcars of New Orleans 1830s-present /

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As a window into New Orleans society, From Slavery to Civil Rights chronicles segregation on the streetcars of New Orleans over two centuries and discovers the impact of local and national events on a segregated system that was, at times, both surprisingly rigid and elastic over the period.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McLaughlin-Stonham, Hilary (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2020.
Colección:Liverpool studies in international slavery ; 17
Temas:
1800-1999
Segregation in transportation > Louisiana > New Orleans > History > 19th century.
Segregation in transportation > Louisiana > New Orleans > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Louisiana > New Orleans.
African Americans > Civil rights > Louisiana > New Orleans.
Electric railroads > Cars > Louisiana > New Orleans > History.
Ségrégation dans le transport > Louisiane > La Nouvelle-Orléans > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Ségrégation dans le transport > Louisiane > La Nouvelle-Orléans > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Noirs américains > Louisiane > La Nouvelle-Orléans.
Noirs américains > Droits > Louisiane > La Nouvelle-Orléans.
Chemins de fer électriques > Wagons > Louisiane > La Nouvelle-Orléans > Histoire.
African Americans > Civil rights
African Americans
Electric railroads > Cars
Race relations
Segregation in transportation
New Orleans (La.) > Race relations.
Louisiana > New Orleans
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Legal and social colour distinctions in antebellum Louisiana
  • 2. Streetcars and protest
  • 3. The rise of white supremacy
  • 4. Streetcars and the end of colour
  • 5. Resistance and compliance
  • 6. Conclusion.

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