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Author McCammack, Brian, 1981- author.

Title Landscapes of Hope : Nature and the Great Migration in Chicago / Brian McCammack.

Publication Info. Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2018]
©2017

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Description 1 online resource (364 pages) : illustrations, maps
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Contents Introduction: Kinship with the soil -- Part I. The migration years, 1915-1929. "Booker T." Washington Park and Chicago's racial landscapes ; Black Chicagoans in unexpected places -- Part II. The Depression years, 1930-1940. Playgrounds and protest grounds ; Back to nature in hard times ; Building men and building trees -- Epilogue: A century of migration to "That great iron city."
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language In English.
Subject African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans.
Illinois -- Chicago.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Social conditions.
Human geography -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century.
Human geography.
Recreation areas -- Illinois -- History -- 20th century.
Recreation areas.
Illinois.
Recreation areas -- Michigan -- History -- 20th century.
Michigan.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Minority Studies.
HISTORY / United States / 20th Century.
African Americans -- Social conditions.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
ISBN 0674982606
9780674982604 (electronic book)
Standard No. 10.4159/9780674982604