The great migration north, 1910-1970
Record details
- OCLC: ocn764337466
- ISBN: 9780780811867 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9780780811874 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 0780811879 (electronic bk.)
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (xvi, 241 p.) : ill., maps.
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access - Publisher: Detroit, Mich. : Omnigraphics, Inc., 2011.
Content descriptions
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents: | Ch 1. Becoming African Americans -- ch 2. The first great migration -- ch 3. The second great migration -- ch 4. The civil rights movement -- ch 5. The "return" migration -- ch 6. The legacy of the great migration. |
Summary: | Explains the social and economic factors that drove the African-American exodus out of the rural South to the industrial cities of the North during the first half of the twentieth century. |
Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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Subject: | African Americans -- Migrations -- History -- 20th century Rural-urban migration -- United States -- History -- 20th century SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies |
Genre: | Electronic books. |
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