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  E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/191929764 Title: William Dorsey's Philadelphia and ours : on the past and future of the Black city in America Author: Roger Lane Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 1991. ISBN/ISSN: 1423726286 9781423726289 0195362217 9780195362213 9780195065664 0195065662 1280525207 9781280525209 9786610525201 661052520X OCLC:191929764

  
  

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William Dorsey's Philadelphia and ours : on the past and future of the Black city in America

Author:	Roger Lane
Publisher:	New York : Oxford University Press, 1991.
Edition/Format:	eBook : Document : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	Lane here illuminates the African-American experience through a close look at a single city, once the metropolitan headquarters of black America, now typical of many. He recognizes that urban history offers more clues, both to modern accomplishments and to modern problems, than the dead past of rural slavery. The book's historical section is based on hundreds of newly discovered scrapbooks kept by William Henry Dorsey, Philadelphia's first black historian. These provide an intimate and comprehensive view of the critical period between the Civil War and about 1900, when African-Americans, forma.  Read more...
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Subjects	Dorsey, William Henry -- Archives. African Americans -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History. African Americans -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- Sources. View all subjects
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