The Negro in Illinois the WPA papers / edited by Brian Dolinar.

Other author Dolinar, Brian.
Other author Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration in the State of Illinois.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoUrbana, Chicago : University of Illinois Press, [2013]
Descriptionxlvi, 286 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects
African Americans--Illinois. --History.
African Americans--Illinois. --Social conditions.
African Americans--Illinois. --Chicago. --History.
African Americans--Illinois. --Chicago. --Social conditions.
Illinois--History.
Illinois--Social conditions.
Chicago (Ill.)--History.
Chicago (Ill.)--Social conditions.

SeriesThe new Black studies series
Contents First, the french -- Slavery -- Abolition -- The Underground Railroad -- Lincoln and the Negro -- John Brown's friend -- Leave a summer land behind -- Rising -- Churches -- Soldiers -- Business -- Work -- Iola -- The migrants keep coming -- The exodus train -- Slave market -- Professions -- Health -- Houses -- Social life and social uplift -- Recreation and sports -- Defender -- Politics -- What is Africa to me? -- And churches -- Literature -- Music -- The theatre -- Rhythm.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 245-252) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2012044794
ISBN9780252037696 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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