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To place our deeds : the African American community in Richmond, California, 1910-1963
Record details
- OCLC: ocm45729314
- ISBN: 9780585283111
- ISBN: 0585283117
- ISBN: 0520927125
- ISBN: 9780520927124
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (xiii, 232 pages) : illustrations
remote - Publisher: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2000.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 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. |
| 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. |
| Note: | English. |
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| Subject: | African Americans -- California -- Richmond -- History -- 20th century African Americans -- California -- Richmond -- Social conditions -- 20th century Richmond (Calif.) -- Race relations |
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