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Blocker, Jack S.

A Little More Freedom : African Americans Enter the Urban Midwest, 1860-1930 / Jack S. Blocker. - 1 online resource (xvii, 330 p.) : ill., maps ; - Urban life and urban landscape . - Urban life and urban landscape series. Book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-319) and index.

Reconnaissance parties -- Small town : Washington Court House, 1860-1900 -- Small cities : the Springfields -- In White worlds : politics -- Violence : patterns of attack and riposte -- Moving in and moving on, 1860-1930 -- A taste of lemon pie : urban experience in the South -- The advance guard arrives -- New Black worlds.

Open Access

ISBN: 0814210678 0814271871 9780814210673 9780814271872

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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Racism--History.--Middle West
Urbanization--History.--Middle West
Migration, Internal--History.--United States
African Americans--Migrations--History.
Human geography--Middle West.
African Americans--History.--Middle West

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Middle West--History.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: E185.915 / .B55 2008

Dewey Class. No.: 977/.0496073