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Title Purgatory between Kentucky and Canada : African Americans in Ohio / edited by Marsha R. Robinson.

Publication Info. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013.

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 136 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Inverting history with microhistory series ; volume 3
Inverting history with microhistory series ; v. 3.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Series preface; some social networks used by ohio african americans; chapter one -- purgatory, prologue, and democracy; chapter two -- "allmen are created free and equal"; chapter three -- the legacy of solomon day; chapter four -- into the republic of letters; chapter five -- disenfranchising "darkies"; chapter six -- heavenly upheaval; chapter seven -- racial desegregation and dayton area catholic schools; chapter eight -- radio free cleveland; about the contributors; index.
Summary Democracy is a multigenerational project, a haven carved out of tyranny by the liberal and diligent application of the sharp-edge of social networks. Purgatory between Kentucky and Canada: African Americans in Ohio presents the work of several scholars who have researched the micro-tactics of ordinary people who attempted to create a little space of peace in a place that was less heavenly than some might suppose. We present histories of nineteenth- and twentieth-century Ohio African America ...
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Subject African Americans -- Ohio.
African Americans.
Ohio.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 19th century.
African Americans -- Civil rights.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject African Americans -- Social networks -- Ohio.
African Americans -- Social networks.
Ohio -- History -- 1865-
Chronological Term 1865-
Genre/Form History.
Electronic books.
Added Author Robinson, Marsha R., 1964- editor.
Other Form: Print version: Purgatory between Kentucky and Canada. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013 9781443843379 (OCoLC)827083148
ISBN 9781443866415 electronic book
1443866415 electronic book
1322097429 electronic book
9781322097428 electronic book
9781443843379
1443843377