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Places of their own [electronic resource] : African American suburbanization in the twentieth century / Andrew Wiese.

By: Wiese, Andrew.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Historical studies of urban America: Publisher: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2004Description: xi, 411 p. : ill., maps.Subject(s): Suburban African Americans -- Social conditions -- 20th century | Suburbanites -- United States -- History -- 20th century | Suburbs -- United States -- History -- 20th century | African Americans -- Economic conditions -- 20th century | Social classes -- United States -- History -- 20th century | United States -- Social conditions -- 20th century | United States -- Economic conditions -- 20th century | United States -- Race relationsGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 307.74/089/96073 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
The outskirts of town : the geography of Black suburbanization before 1940 -- "Who set you flowin'?" : the great migration, race, and work in the suburbs -- Places of their own : an African American suburban dream -- "Forbidden neighbors" : white racism and Black suburbanites, 1940-1960 -- Driving a wedge of opportunity : Black suburbanization in the north and west, 1940-1960 -- "The house I live in" : race, class, and suburban dreams in the postwar period -- Separate suburbanization in the south, 1940-1960 -- Something old, something new : suburbanization in the civil rights era, 1960-1980 -- The next great migration : African American suburbanization in the 1980s and 1990s.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-373) and index.

The outskirts of town : the geography of Black suburbanization before 1940 -- "Who set you flowin'?" : the great migration, race, and work in the suburbs -- Places of their own : an African American suburban dream -- "Forbidden neighbors" : white racism and Black suburbanites, 1940-1960 -- Driving a wedge of opportunity : Black suburbanization in the north and west, 1940-1960 -- "The house I live in" : race, class, and suburban dreams in the postwar period -- Separate suburbanization in the south, 1940-1960 -- Something old, something new : suburbanization in the civil rights era, 1960-1980 -- The next great migration : African American suburbanization in the 1980s and 1990s.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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