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Author Thomas, Charles E., author.

Title Jelly roll : a black neighborhood in a southern mill town / Charles E. Thomas.

Publication Info. Fayetteville : University of Arkansas Press, [2012]
©1986

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Description 1 online resource (164 pages)
text file
Note Originally published: 1986. With new pref.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Preface; 1. History, Methodology, and Bias; 2. Mill Town; 3. Sylvester Malone; 4. Hattie Jenkins; 5. Willie and Babe Cole; 6. Erma and Jefferson Bates; 7. Odelia Jackson; 8. Deacon Clark; 9. Ruby Johnson; 10. Leroy and Rose McCoy; 11. Saphire and Wilbur Hines; 12. Low-Profile Mainstream Families; 13. Evelyn and Mike Oliver; 14. Conversations in the Singles Society; 15. Talk About Town; 16. Rapping with the ""Boys"" on the Street; 17. Lovella Jones; 18. Summary and Conclusions; Bibliography; Appendix A; Epilogue.
Summary Charles E. Thomas was a professor of anthropology at Washington University for seventeen years. He returned to his hometown and the Calion Lumber Company in 1975 and has run the company ever since.
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Subject African Americans -- Arkansas -- Calion -- Economic conditions.
African Americans.
Arkansas -- Calion.
Economic conditions.
African Americans -- Arkansas -- Calion -- Social conditions.
Social conditions.
Calion (Ark.) -- Economic conditions.
Calion (Ark.) -- Social conditions.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
African Americans -- Economic conditions.
African Americans -- Social conditions.
Economic history.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Dictionaries.
Dictionaries.
Other Form: Print version: Thomas, Charles E. Jelly roll. Fayetteville : University of Arkansas Press, 2012 (DLC) 2012005191
ISBN 9781610754996 (electronic book)
1610754999 (electronic book)
9781557289827 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
1557289824 (paperback ; alkaline paper)