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Brooklyn's Promised Land : The Free Black Community of Weeksville, New York / / Judith Wellman
Brooklyn's Promised Land : The Free Black Community of Weeksville, New York / / Judith Wellman
Autore Wellman Judith
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2014]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (316 p.)
Disciplina 974.723
Soggetto topico African Americans - New York (State) - New York - History
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-8147-4446-X
0-8147-2528-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List of illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Brooklyn’s promised land, weeksville, 1835–1910: “a model for places of much greater pretensions” -- 1. “Here will we take our stand”: weeksville’s origins, from slavery to freedom, 1770–1840 -- 2. “Owned and occupied by our own people”: weeksville’s growth: family, work, and community, 1840–1860 -- 3. “Shall we fly or shall we resist?”: from emigration to the civil war, 1850–1865 -- 4. “Fair schools, a fine building, finished writers, strong minded women”: politics, women’s activism, and the roots of progressive reform, 1865–1910 -- 5. “Cut through and gridironed by streets”: physical changes, 1860–1880 -- 6. “Part of this magically growing city”: weeksville’s growth and disappearance, 1880–1910 -- 7. “A seemingly viable neighborhood that no longer exists”: weeksville, lost and found, 1910–2010 -- Notes -- Index -- About the author
Record Nr. UNINA-9910479863803321
Wellman Judith  
New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2014]
Materiale a stampa
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Brooklyn's Promised Land : The Free Black Community of Weeksville, New York / / Judith Wellman
Brooklyn's Promised Land : The Free Black Community of Weeksville, New York / / Judith Wellman
Autore Wellman Judith
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2014]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (316 p.)
Disciplina 974.723
Soggetto topico African Americans - New York (State) - New York - History
ISBN 0-8147-4446-X
0-8147-2528-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List of illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Brooklyn’s promised land, weeksville, 1835–1910: “a model for places of much greater pretensions” -- 1. “Here will we take our stand”: weeksville’s origins, from slavery to freedom, 1770–1840 -- 2. “Owned and occupied by our own people”: weeksville’s growth: family, work, and community, 1840–1860 -- 3. “Shall we fly or shall we resist?”: from emigration to the civil war, 1850–1865 -- 4. “Fair schools, a fine building, finished writers, strong minded women”: politics, women’s activism, and the roots of progressive reform, 1865–1910 -- 5. “Cut through and gridironed by streets”: physical changes, 1860–1880 -- 6. “Part of this magically growing city”: weeksville’s growth and disappearance, 1880–1910 -- 7. “A seemingly viable neighborhood that no longer exists”: weeksville, lost and found, 1910–2010 -- Notes -- Index -- About the author
Record Nr. UNINA-9910787147003321
Wellman Judith  
New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2014]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Brooklyn's Promised Land : The Free Black Community of Weeksville, New York / / Judith Wellman
Brooklyn's Promised Land : The Free Black Community of Weeksville, New York / / Judith Wellman
Autore Wellman Judith
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2014]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (316 p.)
Disciplina 974.723
Soggetto topico African Americans - New York (State) - New York - History
ISBN 0-8147-4446-X
0-8147-2528-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List of illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Brooklyn’s promised land, weeksville, 1835–1910: “a model for places of much greater pretensions” -- 1. “Here will we take our stand”: weeksville’s origins, from slavery to freedom, 1770–1840 -- 2. “Owned and occupied by our own people”: weeksville’s growth: family, work, and community, 1840–1860 -- 3. “Shall we fly or shall we resist?”: from emigration to the civil war, 1850–1865 -- 4. “Fair schools, a fine building, finished writers, strong minded women”: politics, women’s activism, and the roots of progressive reform, 1865–1910 -- 5. “Cut through and gridironed by streets”: physical changes, 1860–1880 -- 6. “Part of this magically growing city”: weeksville’s growth and disappearance, 1880–1910 -- 7. “A seemingly viable neighborhood that no longer exists”: weeksville, lost and found, 1910–2010 -- Notes -- Index -- About the author
Record Nr. UNINA-9910812109303321
Wellman Judith  
New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2014]
Materiale a stampa
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Brooklyn’s Renaissance [[electronic resource] ] : Commerce, Culture, and Community in the Nineteenth-Century Atlantic World / / by Melissa Meriam Bullard
Brooklyn’s Renaissance [[electronic resource] ] : Commerce, Culture, and Community in the Nineteenth-Century Atlantic World / / by Melissa Meriam Bullard
Autore Bullard Melissa Meriam
Edizione [1st ed. 2017.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (458 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 974.723
Soggetto topico United States—History
Civilization—History
Cities and towns—History
United States—Study and teaching
World history
US History
Cultural History
Urban History
American Culture
World History, Global and Transnational History
ISBN 3-319-50176-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Parallel Renaissances in the Atlantic World -- Chapter 3: Black Ball Business and Commercial Networks -- Chapter 4: First Steps Towards Brooklyn’s Renaissance -- Chapter 5: Symphony of the Arts -- Chapter 6: Sociability, Civil War and a Diverted Renaissance -- Chapter 7: Culture of War Relief -- Chapter 8: Brooklyn’s Changing Complexion -- Chapter 9: Impact on the Arts -- Chapter 10: A Fading Renaissance -- Appendix: Brooklyn’s Principal Patrons.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910254766703321
Bullard Melissa Meriam  
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017
Materiale a stampa
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A history of the city of Brooklyn and Kings county / / edited by Stephen M. Ostrander and Alexander Black
A history of the city of Brooklyn and Kings county / / edited by Stephen M. Ostrander and Alexander Black
Pubbl/distr/stampa Brooklyn : , : Published by subscription, , 1874
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (2 volumes, plates) : illustrations
Disciplina 974.723
Collana Genealogy & local history
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910137805203321
Brooklyn : , : Published by subscription, , 1874
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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