A Black Philadelphia reader : African American writings about the city of brotherly love /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Parascandola, Louis J., 1952- (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2024]
Subjects:	African Americans > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History. African Americans > Civil rights > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History. American literature > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > African American authors > History and criticism. African Americans > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > Literary collections. Philadelphia (Pa.) > Race relations > History. Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Early Black settlement until the pre-Civil War years (beginnings-1849)
The pre-Civil War years through World War II (1850-1949)
Decline, racial turmoil, and the development of the post-industrial city (1950-1999)
Philadelphia in the twenty-first century and beyond (2000 to the present).