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Author Jones, William Powell, 1970-

Title The tribe of black Ulysses : African American lumber workers in the Jim Crow south / William P. Jones.

Publication Info. Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2005]
©2005
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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  E185.92 .J66 2005    Available  ---
Description xv, 235 pages : illustrations, 1 map ; 24 cm.
Series The working class in American history
Working class in American history.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-222) and index.
Contents Introduction : re-thinking the myth of black Ulysses -- Re-making a southern lumber mill world -- Black families between farm and factory -- Race, class and leisure in the industrial South -- The new deal and the new tradition -- Race, region, and the limits of industrial unionism -- Black working-class politics in the postwar South -- Conclusion : a dream deferred.
Subject African American men -- Southern States -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
African American men.
Southern States.
Social conditions.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Industries -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
Industries.
History.
Industrialization -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
Industrialization.
Working class -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
Working class.
ISBN 0252029798 Cloth alkaline paper
0252072294 Paper alkaline paper

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