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Title Encyclopedia of African American history, 1896 to the present [electronic resource] : from the age of segregation to the twenty-first century / editor in chief, Paul Finkelman.

Imprint Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2009.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Oxford Reference E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description 1 online resource (5 v.) : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary Focusing on the making of African American society from the 1896 ruling of Plessy v. Ferguson up to the contemporary period, this encyclopedia traces the transition from the Reconstruction Era to the age of Jim Crow, the Harlem Renaissance, the Great Migration, the Brown ruling that overturned Plessy, the Civil Rights Movement, & more.
Audience Specialized.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject African Americans -- History -- 1877-1964 -- Encyclopedias.
African Americans -- History -- 1964- -- Encyclopedias.
African Americans -- Biography -- Encyclopedias.
Added Author Finkelman, Paul, 1949-
Other Form: Print version : 9780195167795
ISBN 9780195397680 (ebook) : No price

 
    
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