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9780742544161

African Americans in the Jazz Age A Decade of Struggle and Promise

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  • ISBN13:

    9780742544161

  • ISBN10:

    0742544168

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2006-08-17
  • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
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Summary

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.

Table of Contents

Chronology vii
Introduction What the World War Wrought 1(6)
Chapter 1 Black Hopes, White Fears, Red Summer 7(16)
Chapter 2 Migrants North 23(14)
Chapter 3 Changing Institutions in Changing Times 37(20)
Chapter 4 Civil Rights 57(20)
Chapter 5 Expressions of Pride 77(20)
Epilogue 97(4)
Documents 101(52)
Bibliographic Essay 153(6)
Index 159(6)
About the Author 165

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