| Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 300 pages) : illustrations, facsimile, portraits |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical reference (pages 261-291) and index. |
| Contents |
Vice lords, rousters, and public school men and women : the cultural inheritance of an organizing community -- "Democratizing the city, instead of just a city beautiful" : segregation, city planning, and the roots of interracial organizing -- "That movement which is active in making communities feel that the Negro is part and parcel of society as a whole" : social work, community organization, and the genesis of a civil rights agenda -- Teamwork for a better St. Louis : the framework of a social welfare organizing community -- In the white light of critical public opinion : health care, education, and the manipulation of public culture -- Not ice cream and cake-- must be something deeper : the neighborhood club and block unit movement -- Epilogue : "Negroes are-- disturbed these days and fighting for everything." |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
African American social reformers -- Missouri -- Saint Louis -- History -- 20th century.
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African American social reformers. |
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Missouri -- Saint Louis. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
African Americans -- Missouri -- Saint Louis -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
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African Americans. |
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Social conditions. |
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Public welfare -- Missouri -- Saint Louis -- History -- 20th century.
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Public welfare. |
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African Americans -- Civil rights -- Missouri -- Saint Louis -- History -- 20th century.
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African Americans -- Civil rights. |
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Social service -- Missouri -- Saint Louis -- History -- 20th century.
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Social service. |
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Community organization -- Missouri -- Saint Louis -- History -- 20th century.
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Community organization. |
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Saint Louis (Mo.) -- Race relations.
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Saint Louis (Mo.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
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Saint Louis (Mo.) -- Social policy.
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| Chronological Term |
1900 - 1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Added Title |
African American social welfare reform in St. Louis, 1910-1949 |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Dowden-White, Priscilla A. Groping toward democracy. Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©2011 9780826219008 (OCoLC)610853416 |
| ISBN |
9780826272263 (electronic book) |
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0826272266 (electronic book) |
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9780826219008 |
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0826219004 |
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