Forging a Laboring Race : The African American Worker in the Progressive Imagination / / Paul R.D. Lawrie |
Autore | Lawrie Paul R.D. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (244 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.6396073 |
Collana | Culture, Labor, History |
Soggetto topico |
Industrialization - United States - History - 20th century
Labor - United States - History - 20th century Working class African Americans - History - 20th century African Americans - Employment - History - 20th century African Americans - History - 1877-1964 |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4798-6495-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Mortality as the Life Story of a People: Frederick L. Hoffman and Actuarial Narratives of African American Extinction, 1896–1915 -- 2. The Negro Is Plastic: The Department of Negro Economics, Sociology, and the Wartime Black Worker -- 3. Measuring Men for the Work of War: Anthropometry, Race, and the Wartime Draft, 1917–1919 -- 4. Salvaging the Negro: Vocational Rehabilitation and African American Veterans, 1917–1924 -- 5. A New Negro Type: The National Research Council and the Production of Racial Expertise in Postwar America, 1919–1929 -- Epilogue: Invisible Men: The Afterlives of the Negro Problem in American Racial Thought -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480493103321 |
Lawrie Paul R.D. | ||
New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2016] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Forging a Laboring Race : The African American Worker in the Progressive Imagination / / Paul R.D. Lawrie |
Autore | Lawrie Paul R.D. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (244 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.6396073 |
Collana | Culture, Labor, History |
Soggetto topico |
Industrialization - United States - History - 20th century
Labor - United States - History - 20th century Working class African Americans - History - 20th century African Americans - Employment - History - 20th century African Americans - History - 1877-1964 |
ISBN | 1-4798-6495-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Mortality as the Life Story of a People: Frederick L. Hoffman and Actuarial Narratives of African American Extinction, 1896–1915 -- 2. The Negro Is Plastic: The Department of Negro Economics, Sociology, and the Wartime Black Worker -- 3. Measuring Men for the Work of War: Anthropometry, Race, and the Wartime Draft, 1917–1919 -- 4. Salvaging the Negro: Vocational Rehabilitation and African American Veterans, 1917–1924 -- 5. A New Negro Type: The National Research Council and the Production of Racial Expertise in Postwar America, 1919–1929 -- Epilogue: Invisible Men: The Afterlives of the Negro Problem in American Racial Thought -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798377003321 |
Lawrie Paul R.D. | ||
New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2016] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Forging a Laboring Race : The African American Worker in the Progressive Imagination / / Paul R.D. Lawrie |
Autore | Lawrie Paul R.D. |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (244 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.6396073 |
Collana | Culture, Labor, History |
Soggetto topico |
Industrialization - United States - History - 20th century
Labor - United States - History - 20th century Working class African Americans - History - 20th century African Americans - Employment - History - 20th century African Americans - History - 1877-1964 |
ISBN | 1-4798-6495-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Mortality as the Life Story of a People: Frederick L. Hoffman and Actuarial Narratives of African American Extinction, 1896–1915 -- 2. The Negro Is Plastic: The Department of Negro Economics, Sociology, and the Wartime Black Worker -- 3. Measuring Men for the Work of War: Anthropometry, Race, and the Wartime Draft, 1917–1919 -- 4. Salvaging the Negro: Vocational Rehabilitation and African American Veterans, 1917–1924 -- 5. A New Negro Type: The National Research Council and the Production of Racial Expertise in Postwar America, 1919–1929 -- Epilogue: Invisible Men: The Afterlives of the Negro Problem in American Racial Thought -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814131203321 |
Lawrie Paul R.D. | ||
New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2016] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Working Americans, 1898-2016 . Volume XIV African Americans / / based on material from Working Americans series by Scott Derks |
Autore | Derks Scott |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amenia, New York : , : Grey House Publishing, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (393 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.562097309034 |
Collana | Working Americans |
Soggetto topico |
Working class - United States - History - 19th century
Working class African Americans - History - 19th century Working class African Americans - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-68217-107-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Working Americans, 1898-2016 Volume XIV: African Americans ; Table of Contents ; Introduction ; 1898-1919 ; 1898: African American Wood Turner ; 1913: Young Singer of Spirtuals ; 1916: African American U.S. Army Major ; 1917: Civil Rights Advocate ; 1919: Female African American Entrepreneur ; 1920-1939 ; 1927: Blues Singer Florence Mills ; 1935: African American Couple Emigrate from Rural South to Urban North ; 1939: Female Pianist and Musical Arranger ; 1940-1959 ; 1942: Guitarist with Transformative Technique ; 1945: Female Trombonist in Traveling Band
1946: African American Newspaper Reporter 1946: African American Sailor and Desegregation Advocate ; 1948: U.S. Delegate and Postwar Architect ; 1951: Former Slave and Proud Matriarch ; 1952: Olympic Gold Medal Hurdler ; 1959: Rock 'n' Roll Pioneer and Prisoner ; 1960-1979 ; 1960: Self-trained Olympic Weightlifter ; 1961: Educator and Civil Rights Pioneer ; 1962: From Orphan to Self-made Golf Caddie ; 1966: African American Baseball Player ; 1966: Army Private in the Vietnam War ; 1968: Female Electronics Worker ; 1970: Earth Day Advocate ; 1975: Jamaican Immigrant and Caregiver ; 1980-1999 1983: Music Promoter and Innovator 1985: Haitian Immigrant and Artist ; 1993: University Student and Music Promoter ; 2000-2016 ; 2008: Surfer and Surfboard Entrepreneur ; 2015: Field Service Scheduling Supervisor ; 2016: Family Therpist ; The Black Population: 2010 Census Brief ; Black (African American) History Month: February 2016 ; Further Reading ; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465727003321 |
Derks Scott | ||
Amenia, New York : , : Grey House Publishing, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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