Boston Confronts Jim Crow, 1890-1920 / Mark R. Schneider ; [new foreword by Zebulon Vance Miletsky].
Boston, the headquarters of radical abolition during the antebellum period, is, paradoxically, often thought of as unfriendly to African-Americans today. In this study of the city's significant role in the fight against racism between 1890 and 1920, Mark Robert Schneider illuminates the vital l...
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| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (1 online resource xvii, 262 pages) :; illustrations |
| Notes: | Reprint of 1997 edition with new foreword. |
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| Summary: | Boston, the headquarters of radical abolition during the antebellum period, is, paradoxically, often thought of as unfriendly to African-Americans today. In this study of the city's significant role in the fight against racism between 1890 and 1920, Mark Robert Schneider illuminates the vital links between Boston's antislavery tradition, race reform at the turn of the century, and the modern civil rights movement. Originally published by Northeastern University Press in 1997. With a new foreword by Zebulon Vance Miletsky. |
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| Access: | Open access |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Mark R. Schneider ; [new foreword by Zebulon Vance Miletsky]. |