From Slavery to Civil Rights on the streetcars of New Orleans 1830s-present
As a window into New Orleans society, From Slavery to Civil Rights chronicles segregation on the streetcars of New Orleans over two centuries and discovers the impact of local and national events on a segregated system that was, at times, both surprisingly rigid and elastic over the period.
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Liverpool :
Liverpool University Press
2020.
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Colección: | Liverpool studies in international slavery ;
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009745303906719 |
Sumario: | As a window into New Orleans society, From Slavery to Civil Rights chronicles segregation on the streetcars of New Orleans over two centuries and discovers the impact of local and national events on a segregated system that was, at times, both surprisingly rigid and elastic over the period. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 257 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |