Description |
xi, 411 p. : ill., maps. |
Series |
Historical studies of urban America |
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Historical studies of urban America.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-373) and index. |
Contents |
The outskirts of town : the geography of Black suburbanization before 1940 -- "Who set you flowin'?" : the great migration, race, and work in the suburbs -- Places of their own : an African American suburban dream -- "Forbidden neighbors" : white racism and Black suburbanites, 1940-1960 -- Driving a wedge of opportunity : Black suburbanization in the north and west, 1940-1960 -- "The house I live in" : race, class, and suburban dreams in the postwar period -- Separate suburbanization in the south, 1940-1960 -- Something old, something new : suburbanization in the civil rights era, 1960-1980 -- The next great migration : African American suburbanization in the 1980s and 1990s. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
Subject |
Suburban African Americans -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
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Suburbanites -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Suburbs -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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African Americans -- Economic conditions -- 20th century.
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Social classes -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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United States -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
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United States -- Economic conditions -- 20th century.
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United States -- Race relations.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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ISBN |
0226896412 (alk. paper) |
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9780226896410 |
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9780226896267 (electronic bk.) |
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