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Genre/Form: | History |
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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: McMillen, Neil R., 1939- Dark journey. Urbana : University of Illinois Press, ©1989 (OCoLC)580009976 |
Material Type: | Internet resource |
Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Neil R McMillen |
ISBN: | 0252015681 9780252015687 025206156X 9780252061561 |
OCLC Number: | 17982978 |
Awards: | Bancroft Prize, 1990. |
Description: | xvii, 430 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 24 cm |
Contents: | Part 1: The black place. Jim Crow and the limits of freedom, 1890-1940 -- Part 2: Separate and unequal. The politics of the disfranchised ; Education : the "mere faint gesture" -- Part 3: Working and striving. Farmers without land ; Black labor/black capital -- Part 4: Under white law. Jim Crow's courts ; Judge Lynch's court -- Part 5: A resistant spirit. "Northboun'" : Mississippi black diaspora ; The gathering challenge -- Jim Crow's likeness : a photo essay. |
Responsibility: | Neil R. McMillen. |
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Winner of the Bancroft Prize in American History and the McLemore Prize of the Mississippi Historical Society. Also named an Outstanding Book by the Gustavus Myers Center for the Study of Human Rights in the United States. Read more...
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