Boston Confronts Jim Crow, 1890-1920 /

Schneider, Mark R. 1948-

Boston Confronts Jim Crow, 1890-1920 / Mark R. Schneider ; [new foreword by Zebulon Vance Miletsky]. - 1 online resource (282 pages): illustrations - Book collections on Project MUSE. .

Reprint of 1997 edition with new foreword.

What kept abolition alive in Boston? -- The Federal Elections Bill of 1890 and Boston's upper class -- Booker T. Washington and Boston's Black upper class -- Race, gender, and class: the legacy of Lucy Stone -- William Monroe Trotter -- White into Black: Boston's NAACP, 1909-1920 -- Irish-Americans and the legacy of John Boyle O'Reilly -- Life experience and the law: the cases of Holmes, Lewis, and Storey.

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9781555538842


Race relations.
African Americans--Segregation.
African Americans.
African Americans--History--1877-1964.
African Americans--Segregation--Massachusetts--Boston.


Massachusetts--Boston.
Boston (Mass.)--Biography.
Boston (Mass.)--Race relations.


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