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UNINA9910788994503321 |
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Autore |
Reed Christopher Robert |
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Titolo |
The rise of Chicago's Black metropolis, 1920-1929 [[electronic resource] /] / Christopher Robert Reed |
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Urbana, : University of Illinois Press, c2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-07738-8 |
9786613077387 |
0-252-09317-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (289 p.) |
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Collana |
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The new Black studies series |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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African Americans - Illinois - Chicago - History - 20th century |
Chicago (Ill.) History 20th century |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Demography and ethos -- "The whirl of life" : the social structure -- The golden decade of Black business -- Labor : both fat and lean years -- The struggle for control over Black politics and protest -- Transformed religion and a proliferation of churches -- Cultural and aesthetic expressions. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Christopher Robert Reed describes the rise of Chicago's 'black metropolis' of the 1920's, bringing to life the fleeting vibrancy of this dynamic period of racial consciousness and solidarity. Reed shows how African Americans rapidly transformed Chicago and achieved political and economic recognition. |
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