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Negro Building : Black Americans in the World of Fairs and Museums /

Focusing on black Americans' participation in world's fairs, Emancipation expositions, and early black grassroots museums, Negro Building traces the evolution of black public history from the Civil War through the civil rights movement of the 1960s. Mabel O. Wilson gives voice to the figur...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Wilson, Mabel O. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, [2012]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Prologue
  • 1. Progress of a Race: The Black Side's Contribution to Atlanta's World's Fair
  • 2. Exhibiting the American Negro
  • 3. Remembering Emancipation Up North
  • 4. Look Back, March Forward
  • 5. To Make a Black Museum
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.