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Author Wagner, Bryan.

Title Disturbing the peace [electronic resource] : Black culture and the police power after slavery / Bryan Wagner.

Imprint Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2009.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description vii, 307 p. : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The Black tradition from Ida B. Wells to Robert Charles -- The strange career of bras-coupe -- Uncle Remus and the Atlanta Police Department -- The Black tradition from George W. Johnson to Ozella Jones.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject African Americans -- Social life and customs.
African Americans -- Music -- History and criticism.
Legends -- History and criticism.
Ballads -- History and criticism.
Police power -- Southern States -- History.
Police-community relations -- Southern States -- History.
African Americans -- History -- 1863-1877.
African Americans -- History -- 1877-1964.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780674035089 (alk. paper)
0674035089 (alk. paper)

 
    
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