"To love the wind and the rain" : African Americans and environmental history /
"'To Love the Wind and the Rain' is a groundbreaking and vivid analysis of the relationship between African Americans and the environment in U.S. history. It focuses on three major themes: African Americans in the rural environment, African Americans in the urban and suburban environm...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Pittsburgh, PA :
University of Pittsburgh Press,
[2006]
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Series: | University of Pittsburgh Press Digital Editions
University of Pittsburgh Digital Collections |
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Table of Contents:
- Foreword / Carolyn Merchant
- African American environmental history: an introduction / Dianne D. Glave, Mark Stoll
- Slavery and the origins of African American environmentalism / Mart A. Stewart
- Slave hunting and fishing in the antebellum South / Scott Giltner
- Rural African American women, gardening, and progressive reform in the South / Dianne D. Glave
- Turpentine Negro / Cassandra Y. Johnson, Josh McDaniel
- African Americans, outdoor recreation, and the 1919 Chicago Race Riot / Colin Fisher
- Women, environmental rationale, and activism during the progressive era / Elizabeth D. Blum
- Nature and blackness in suburban passage / Christopher Sellers
- Environmental justice, ecoracism, and environmental history / Martin V. Melosi
- Identity politics and multiracial coalitions in the environmental justice movement / Eileen M. McGurty
- Religion and African American environmental activism / Mark Stoll
- Politicized memories in the struggle for Miami's Virginia Key Beach / Gregory Bush
- Black environmental liberation theology / Dianne D. Glave
- Reflections on the purposes and meanings of African American environmental history / Carl Anthony.