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Progress Denied : Quakertown, White Supremacy, and the Illusion of Democracy in Denton, Texas, 1850-1925 / Hollie A. Teague.

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Book
Author/Creator:
Teague, Hollie A., 1976- Author.
Contributor:
Project Muse
Series:
Texas local series ; http://id.loc.gov/resources/hubs/6e6f22c8-7eee-9277-fe23-739728bd1098 no. 12.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Number 12 in the Texas local series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Freed persons--Texas--Social conditions.
Freed persons.
White supremacy movements--Texas--History.
White supremacy movements.
Relocation (Housing)--Political aspects--Texas--Denton--History--20th century.
Relocation (Housing).
African Americans--Relocation--Texas--Denton--History--20th century.
African Americans.
African American neighborhoods--Texas--Denton--History.
African American neighborhoods.
Denton (Tex.)--Race relations--History.
Denton (Tex.).
Quakertown (Denton, Tex.)--History.
Quakertown (Denton, Tex.).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (352 pages).
Manufacture:
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 0000
Place of Publication:
Denton, Texas : University of North Texas Press, [2026]
Contents:
White Supremacists Take North Texas
"A Secret Foe Lurks in Our Midst"
Jane Elkins Took an Axe
Trouble, Texas Style
Making War Out of the Ashes
The Reconstruction That Wasn't
Warnings from the Poor House
Life in Quakertown
Reading, Writing, and Wrangling with White Supremacy
The Trials of Sterling Johnson
"A Coward Doesn't Make a Good Citizen"
This Little Light
Charm, Talent, and White Supremacy
Home Economics in Quakertown
"A Real Gentleman of the Old South"
Crying in Quakertown
Jim Crow Troubles
Strange Fruit in North Texas
Strange Fruit Doesn't Fall Far from the Tree, 1920-1923
The Echo of Tulsa
Bad for All Black Girls
The Problem with Democracy Is the People
The White Supremacists' Puzzle Comes Together
Pulling the Trigger
The Mask of Democracy
Straining to Get Ahead
The Aftermath
Leaving Home
The Invisible Empire in North Texas
The Empire Becomes Visible in Denton County
"I Want to Forget"
Rebuilding Denton's Memory
Living with the Graveyard.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Baltimore, MD Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.
Other Format:
Online version Teague, Hollie A., 1976- Progress denied
ISBN:
9798898290092
Publisher Number:
40033149536
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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