Fannie Barrier Williams : crossing the borders of region and race / / Wanda A. Hendricks
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| Autore: |
Hendricks Wanda A
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| Titolo: |
Fannie Barrier Williams : crossing the borders of region and race / / Wanda A. Hendricks
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| Pubblicazione: | [Urbana, Illinois] : , : University of Illinois Press, , 2014 |
| ©2014 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 920.009296073 |
| Soggetto topico: | African American women political activists |
| African American women social reformers | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | ""Cover""; ""Title ""; ""Contents""; ""List of Illustrations""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""1. North of Slavery: Brockport""; ""2. ""Completely Surrounded by Screens"": A Raced Identity""; ""3. Creating Community in the Midwest: Chicago""; ""4. Crossing the Border of Race: The Unitarians, the World's Fair, and the Chicago Woman's Club""; ""5. A Distinctive Generation: ""The Colored Woman's Era""""; ""6. The New Century: North and South Meet""; ""7. A New Era: Duty, Responsibility, and Tension""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index"" |
| Sommario/riassunto: | By highlighting how Williams experienced a set of freedoms in the North that were not imaginable in the South, this clearly-written, widely accessible biography expands how we understand intellectual possibilities, economic success, and social mobility in post-Reconstruction America. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Fannie Barrier Williams |
| ISBN: | 0-252-09587-1 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910789398303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
New Black studies.