Sea Island to City. a Study of St. Helena Islanders in Harlem and Other Urban Centers / / Clyde Vernon Kiser.
Looks at the migration and motivation of southern blacks who had moved from St. Helena, South Carolina to northern cities such as Harlem.
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1932] ©1932 |
| Year of Publication: | 1932 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies in History, Economics, and Public Law ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Foreword
- Preface
- Contents
- I. Harlem - New York City’s Black Belt
- II. St. Helena - Past And Present
- III. Events and Changes Inducing Migration
- IV. Motives of the Migrants
- V. The Migrants and Their Dispersion
- VI. Secondary Migration
- VII. Islanders in the Cities
- VIII. Conclusion
- Appendix A. Method of Procedure
- Appendix B. Population of St. Helena Township since 1870
- Appendix C. Mortality Rates in Manhattan, 1930
- Appendix D. Three Life Stories Obtained from Migrants
- Bibliography
- Index