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To build our lives together : community formation in Black Atlanta, 1875-1906 / Allison Dorsey.
Van Pelt Library F294.A89 N435 2004
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dorsey, Allison, 1959-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta--History.
- African Americans.
- History.
- Atlanta (Ga.)--History.
- Atlanta (Ga.).
- Atlanta (Ga.)--Race relations--History.
- Georgia--Atlanta.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 238 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Athens : University of Georgia Press, [2004]
- Contents:
- An island in the up-country : African Americans in early Atlanta
- Phoenix rising : African Americans and the economy in postwar Atlanta
- The Black church in Atlanta : brush arbors in freedom
- Community action and resistance : Black Atlanta and the fight for education
- Fraternity, community, and status : fraternal organizations in Black Atlanta
- Citizenship denied : Blacks in Atlanta city politics
- The turn toward violence : the Atlanta race riot and progress curtailed
- Epilogue.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-226) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0820326186
- 0820326194
- OCLC:
- 53369137
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