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African Americans in the Jazz Age : a decade of struggle and promise / Mark Robert Schneider.

Author/creator Schneider, Mark R. (Mark Robert), 1948-
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoLanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, ©2006.
Descriptionx, 165 pages ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content Table of contents
Subject(s)
Series The African American history series
African American history series (Lanham, Md.) ^A699752
Contents Introduction, what the war wrought -- Black hopes, white fears, red summer -- Migrants north -- Changing institutions in changing times -- Civil rights -- Expressions of pride.
Abstract The victorious end to the first World War offered hope to African Americans who had fought for freedom abroad and hoped to find it at home. Mark Schneider recounts the history of this turbulent era, paying particular attention to the ways in which African Americans actively challenged Jim Crow and firmly expressed pride in their heritage.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 153-158) and index.
Genre/formHistory.
LCCN 2006001096
ISBN0742544168 (cloth ; alk. paper)
ISBN9780742544161 (cloth ; alk. paper)
ISBN0742544176 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
ISBN9780742544178 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
Standard identifier# 9780742544161 (cloth : alk. paper)
Standard identifier# 9780742544178 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks E185.6 .S36 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold