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1 online resource. |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Justice, power, and politics
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Justice, power, and politics.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
The early origins of ethnic insularity and racial exclusion in the New York City Fire Department -- The bravest of the brave : New York's first generation of black firefighters, 1898-1934 -- Fighting a good fight : the formation of the Vulcan Society, 1932-1945 -- Postwar civic and civil rights unionism : the Vulcan Society's golden age, 1946-1963 -- A black face in a high place, fire commissioner Robert O. Lowery : reform, retrenchment, and the limitations of racial liberalism -- From black power to class action : the International Association of Black Professional Firefighters and the rise of fire department discrimination litigation -- The last bastion of white male privilege : race, gender, and the FDNY, 1977-1999 -- Free at last? Black firefighters and the FDNY in the twenty-first century. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
New York (N.Y.). Fire Department -- History -- 20th century.
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New York (N.Y.). Fire Department. |
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History. |
Chronological Term |
20th century |
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New York (N.Y.). Fire Department. Vulcan Society -- History -- 20th century.
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New York (N.Y.). Fire Department. Vulcan Society. |
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African American fire fighters -- Employment -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century.
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African Americans -- Civil rights -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century.
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African Americans -- Civil rights. |
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New York (State) -- New York. |
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Fire departments -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century.
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Fire departments. |
Chronological Term |
1900-1999 |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Goldberg, David A., 1972- Black firefighters and the FDNY. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2017] 9781469633626 (DLC) 2017026942 (OCoLC)975933516 |
ISBN |
9781469633633 (electronic book) |
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1469633639 (electronic book) |
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9781469633626 |
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1469633620 |
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9781469633640 |
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1469633647 |
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