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Life in a black community : striving for equal citizenship in Annapolis, Maryland, 1902-1952 / Hannah Jopling.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Jopling, Hannah.
Contributor:
Bloomsbury (Firm), publisher.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
African Americans.
Racism.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (383 p.)
Distribution:
New York : Bloomsbury Publishing (US), 2015.
Place of Publication:
[Place of publication not identified] : Lexington Books, 2015.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
<span><span style=""font-style:italic;"">Life in a Black Community </span><span>details and explores the Jim Crow era in Annapolis, Maryland. It recounts the tactics blacks used to gain equal rights, details the methods whites employed to deny or curtail their rights, and explores a range of survival and advancement strategies used by black families. <br /></span></span><br /><span><span> </span></span>
Contents:
Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Publisher's Note; I; Chapter One: Encounter, A Baseball Game, 1902; Chapter Two: Bird's-Eye View, 1902-1905; Chapter Three: Struggles, 1902-1905; Chapter Four: Own Worlds, 1902-1905; II; Chapter Five: Encounter, A Hanging, 1917-1919; Chapter Six: Bird's-Eye View, 1905-1919; Chapter Seven: Struggles, 1905-1919; Chapter Eight: Own Worlds, 1905-1919; III; Chapter Nine: Encounter, A Lawsuit, 1938-1940; Chapter Ten: Bird's-Eye View, 1919-1940; Chapter Eleven: Struggles, 1919-1940; Chapter Twelve: Own Worlds, 1919-1940; IV
Chapter Thirteen: An Encounter, A Parade, 1949Chapter Fourteen: Bird's-Eye View, 1940-1949; Chapter Fifteen: Struggles, 1940-1949; Chapter Sixteen: Own Worlds, 1940-1949; V; Chapter Seventeen: Encounter, A Demolition, 1952; Chapter Eighteen: Bird's-Eye View, 1949-1952; Chapter Nineteen: Struggles, 1949-1952; Chapter Twenty: Own Worlds, 1949-1952; Chapter Twenty-one: Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; About the Author
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
1-66699-961-X
1-7936-0542-4
OCLC:
910160044

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