Seeking El Dorado : African Americans in California / / edited by Lawrence B. de Graaf, Kevin Mulroy, and Quintard Taylor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Los Angeles : , : Autry Museum of Western Heritage, , 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (557 p.) |
Disciplina | 979.4/00496073 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
De GraafLawrence Brooks
MulroyKevin TaylorQuintard |
Soggetto topico |
African Americans - California - History
African Americans - California - Social conditions |
ISBN | 0-295-80531-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: African Americans in California history, California in African American history / Lawrence B. De Graaf and Quintard Taylor -- The early African heritage of California / Jack D. Forbes -- African American women and community development in California, 1848-1900 / Willi Coleman -- "The greatest state for the Negro": Jefferson L. Edmonds, Black propagandist of the California dream / Lonnie G. Bunch III -- Harvest of gold: African American boosterism, agriculture, and investment in Allensworth and Little Liberia / Dolores Nason McBroome -- In search of the promised land: African American migration to San Francisco, 1900-1945 / Albert S. Broussard -- "Your life is really not just your own": African American women in twentieth century California / Shirley Ann Wilson Moore -- The evolution of Black music in Los Angeles, 1890-1955 / Bette Yarbrough Cox -- Becoming Democrats: liberal politics and the African American community in Los Angeles, 1930-1965 / Douglas Flamming -- "In the interest of all races": African Americans and interracial cooperation in Los Angeles during and after World War II / Kevin Allen Leonard -- Deindustrialization, urban poverty and African American community mobilization in Oakland, 1945 through the 1990s / Gretchen Lemke-Santangelo -- Black fire: "riot" and "revolt" in Los Angeles, 1965 and 1992 / Gerald Horne -- African American suburbanization in California, 1960 through 1990 / Lawrence B. De Graaf -- Coalition building in Los angeles: the Bradley years and beyond / Raphael J. Sonenshein. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787658403321 |
Los Angeles : , : Autry Museum of Western Heritage, , 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Seeking El Dorado : African Americans in California / / edited by Lawrence B. de Graaf, Kevin Mulroy, and Quintard Taylor |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Los Angeles : , : Autry Museum of Western Heritage, , 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (557 p.) |
Disciplina | 979.4/00496073 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
De GraafLawrence Brooks
MulroyKevin TaylorQuintard |
Soggetto topico |
African Americans - California - History
African Americans - California - Social conditions |
ISBN | 0-295-80531-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: African Americans in California history, California in African American history / Lawrence B. De Graaf and Quintard Taylor -- The early African heritage of California / Jack D. Forbes -- African American women and community development in California, 1848-1900 / Willi Coleman -- "The greatest state for the Negro": Jefferson L. Edmonds, Black propagandist of the California dream / Lonnie G. Bunch III -- Harvest of gold: African American boosterism, agriculture, and investment in Allensworth and Little Liberia / Dolores Nason McBroome -- In search of the promised land: African American migration to San Francisco, 1900-1945 / Albert S. Broussard -- "Your life is really not just your own": African American women in twentieth century California / Shirley Ann Wilson Moore -- The evolution of Black music in Los Angeles, 1890-1955 / Bette Yarbrough Cox -- Becoming Democrats: liberal politics and the African American community in Los Angeles, 1930-1965 / Douglas Flamming -- "In the interest of all races": African Americans and interracial cooperation in Los Angeles during and after World War II / Kevin Allen Leonard -- Deindustrialization, urban poverty and African American community mobilization in Oakland, 1945 through the 1990s / Gretchen Lemke-Santangelo -- Black fire: "riot" and "revolt" in Los Angeles, 1965 and 1992 / Gerald Horne -- African American suburbanization in California, 1960 through 1990 / Lawrence B. De Graaf -- Coalition building in Los angeles: the Bradley years and beyond / Raphael J. Sonenshein. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815961403321 |
Los Angeles : , : Autry Museum of Western Heritage, , 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Tropic of hopes : California, Florida, and the selling of American paradise, 1869-1929 / / Henry Knight |
Autore | Knight Henry <1982-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Gainesville : , : University Press of Florida, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
Disciplina | 330.9759 |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8130-4639-4
0-8130-4841-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | "Our" tropical lands: reinventions of California and Florida after the Civil War -- A climate for health and wealth: the lure of tropical leisure on American soil -- The fruits of labor: boosterist visions of republican renewal and semi-tropical agriculture -- Desert and swamp: the conquest of tropical nature in the progressive era -- "New edens of the Saxon home-seeker": Los Angeles, Miami, and semi-tropical urban life. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452520103321 |
Knight Henry <1982-> | ||
Gainesville : , : University Press of Florida, , [2013] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Tropic of hopes : California, Florida, and the selling of American paradise, 1869-1929 / / Henry Knight |
Autore | Knight Henry <1982-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Gainesville : , : University Press of Florida, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
Disciplina | 330.9759 |
ISBN |
0-8130-4639-4
0-8130-4841-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | "Our" tropical lands: reinventions of California and Florida after the Civil War -- A climate for health and wealth: the lure of tropical leisure on American soil -- The fruits of labor: boosterist visions of republican renewal and semi-tropical agriculture -- Desert and swamp: the conquest of tropical nature in the progressive era -- "New edens of the Saxon home-seeker": Los Angeles, Miami, and semi-tropical urban life. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790545203321 |
Knight Henry <1982-> | ||
Gainesville : , : University Press of Florida, , [2013] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Tropic of hopes : California, Florida, and the selling of American paradise, 1869-1929 / / Henry Knight |
Autore | Knight Henry <1982-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Gainesville : , : University Press of Florida, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
Disciplina | 330.9759 |
ISBN |
0-8130-4639-4
0-8130-4841-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | "Our" tropical lands: reinventions of California and Florida after the Civil War -- A climate for health and wealth: the lure of tropical leisure on American soil -- The fruits of labor: boosterist visions of republican renewal and semi-tropical agriculture -- Desert and swamp: the conquest of tropical nature in the progressive era -- "New edens of the Saxon home-seeker": Los Angeles, Miami, and semi-tropical urban life. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807966003321 |
Knight Henry <1982-> | ||
Gainesville : , : University Press of Florida, , [2013] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Working people of California |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : University of California Press, 1995 |
Disciplina | 305.5/62/09794 |
Soggetto topico |
Working class - History - 19th century - California
Working class - History - 20th century - California Labor unions - History - 19th century - California Labor unions - History - 20th Century - California Labor & Workers' Economics Business & Economics |
ISBN | 0-585-08139-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910495872703321 |
[Place of publication not identified], : University of California Press, 1995 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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