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To place our deeds : the African American community in Richmond, California, 1910-1963 Cover Image E-book E-book

To place our deeds : the African American community in Richmond, California, 1910-1963

Moore, Shirley Ann Wilson 1947- (Author).

Summary: The historical development of one black working class community over a fifty year period is examined here. This researched social history is based on oral histories, newspaper and archival collections.

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  • OCLC: on1298206610
  • ISBN: 9780585283111
  • ISBN: 0585283117
  • ISBN: 0520215656 (alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 0520927125
  • ISBN: 9780520927124
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 232 p.)
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  • Publisher: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2000.

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Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-218) and index.
Contents: Richmond before the War: A "Slow, Gradual and Comforting" Change -- Shipyards and Shipbuilders -- Boomtown -- Demobilization, Rising Expectations, and Postwar Realities -- Traditions from Home -- Epilogue: Community, Success, and Unfulfilled Promise.
Note: English.

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