The Great migration in historical perspective : new dimensions of race, class, and gender / edited by Joe William Trotter, Jr.
1991
E185.86 .G65 1991 (Mapit)
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Title
The Great migration in historical perspective : new dimensions of race, class, and gender / edited by Joe William Trotter, Jr.
ISBN
0253360757 (alk. paper)
9780253360755 (alk. paper)
0253206693 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9780253206695 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9780253360755 (alk. paper)
0253206693 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9780253206695 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
Imprint
Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©1991.
Language
English
Description
xiv, 160 pages ; 24 cm.
Call Number
E185.86 .G65 1991
Alternate Call Number
15.85
74.94
74.94
Dewey Decimal Classification
305.896/073
Summary
Legions of black Americans left the South to migrate to the jobs of the North, from the meat-packing plants of Chicago to the shipyards of Richmond, California. These essays analyze the role of African Americans in shaping their own geographical movement, emphasizing the role of black kin, friend, and communal network. Contributors include Darlene Clark Hine, Peter Gottlieb, James R. Grossman, Earl Lewis, Shirley Ann Moore, and Joe William Trotter, Jr. (Publisher).
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Trotter, Joe William, 1945-
Series
Blacks in the diaspora.
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Great migration in historical perspective.
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Table of Contents
Black migration in historical perspective : a review of the literature / Joe William Trotter, Jr.
Expectations, economic opportunities, and life in the Industrial Age : black migration to Norfolk, Virginia, 1910-1945 / Earl Lewis
Race, class and industrial change : black migration to southern West Virginia, 1915-1932 / Joe William Trotter, Jr.
Rethinking the Great Migration : a perspective from Pittsburgh / Peter Gottlieb
White man's union : the Great Migration and the resonance of race and class in Chicago, 1916-1922 / James R. Grossman
Getting there, being there : African-American migration to Richmond, California, 1910-1945 / Shirley Ann Moore
Black migration to the urban Midwest : the gender dimension, 1915-1945 / Darlene Clark Hine
Black migration studies : the future / Joe William Trotter, Jr.
Expectations, economic opportunities, and life in the Industrial Age : black migration to Norfolk, Virginia, 1910-1945 / Earl Lewis
Race, class and industrial change : black migration to southern West Virginia, 1915-1932 / Joe William Trotter, Jr.
Rethinking the Great Migration : a perspective from Pittsburgh / Peter Gottlieb
White man's union : the Great Migration and the resonance of race and class in Chicago, 1916-1922 / James R. Grossman
Getting there, being there : African-American migration to Richmond, California, 1910-1945 / Shirley Ann Moore
Black migration to the urban Midwest : the gender dimension, 1915-1945 / Darlene Clark Hine
Black migration studies : the future / Joe William Trotter, Jr.