Charles E. Coulter - Take Up the Black Man's Burden. Kansas City's African American Communities, Książki USA, ebook, pdf

[ Pobierz całość w formacie PDF ]
“Take
Up
Black
Man’s
Burden”
the
Charles E. Coulter
“Take
Up
Black
Man’s
Burden”
Kansas City’s
African American
Communities
1865–1939
University of Missouri Press
Columbia and London
the
Copyright © 2006 by
The Curators of the University of Missouri
University of Missouri Press, Columbia, Missouri 65201
Printed and bound in the United States of America
All rights reserved
54321 00908706
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Coulter, Charles E. (Charles Edward), 1954–
Take up the Black man’s burden : Kansas City’s African American
communities, 1865–1939 / Charles E. Coulter.
p. cm.
Summary: “Examines the people and institutions that shaped Kansas City’s
Black communities from the end of the Civil War until the outbreak of World
War II, blending rich historical research with first-person accounts that allow
participants in this historical drama to tell their own stories of struggle and
accomplishment” — Provided by publisher.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN-13: 978-0-8262-1649-6 (hard cover : alk. paper)
ISBN-10: 0-8262-1649-8 (hard cover : alk. paper)
1. African Americans — Missouri — Kansas City — History. 2. African
Americans — Missouri — Kansas City — Social conditions. 3. African American
neighborhoods — Missouri — Kansas City — History. 4. Kansas City (Mo.) — Race
relations — History. 5. Kansas City (Mo.) — Social conditions. I. Title.
F474.K29N43 2006
977.8'4110496073 — dc22
2005032000
™
This paper meets the requirements of the
American National Standard for Permanence of Paper
for Printed Library Materials, Z39.48, 1984.
Designer: Foley Design
Typesetter: Phoenix Type, Inc.
Printer and Binder: Thomson-Shore, Inc.
Typeface: ITC Usherwood Book
Melvin Tolson’s description of life in the packinghouses is reprinted from
Caviar
and Cabbage: Selected Columns by Melvin B. Tolson from the “Washington Tribune,”
1937–1944,
edited by Robert M. Farnsworth, by permission of the University of
Missouri Press. Copyright © 1982 by the Curators of the University of Missouri.
[ Pobierz całość w formacie PDF ]

Podobne