The Philadelphia Negro : a social study /

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"More than one hundred years after its original publication by the University of Pennsylvania Press, ThePhiladelphia Negro remains a classic work and is the first sociological case study of an African American community in the United States.It is also the first, and perhaps still the finest, ex...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963 (Author)
Other Authors: Eaton, Isabel
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2023]
Subjects:
African Americans > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > Social conditions.
Household employees > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Urban
African Americans > Social conditions.
Household employees.
Social conditions.
Philadelphia (Pa.) > Social conditions.
Pennsylvania > Philadelphia.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Newly updated Introduction to the 2023 Edition / by Elijah Anderson THE PHILADELPHIA NEGRO
  • Chapter I. The Scope of This Study
  • Chapter II. The Problem
  • Chapter III. The Negro in Philadelphia, 1638-1820
  • Chapter IV: The Negro in Philadelphia, 1820-1896
  • Chapter V. The Size, Age and Sex of the Negro Population
  • Chapter VI. Conjugal Condition
  • Chapter VII. Sources of the Negro Population
  • Chapter VIII. Education and Illiteracy
  • Chapter IX. The Occupation of Negroes
  • Chapter X. The Health of Negroes
  • Chapter XI. The Negro Family
  • Chapter XII. The Organized Life of Negroes
  • Chapter XIII. The Negro Criminal
  • Chapter XIV. Pauperism and Alcoholism
  • Chapter XV. The Environment of the Negro
  • Chapter XVI. The Contact of the Races
  • Chapter XVII. Negro Suffrage
  • Chapter XVIII. A Final Word
  • APPENDICES
  • Appendix A. Schedules used in the house-to-house inquiry
  • Appendix B. Legislation, etc., of Pennsylvania in regard to the Negro
  • Appendix C. Bibliography
  • SPECIAL REPORT ON NEGRO DOMESTIC SERVICE IN THE SEVENTH WARD

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