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Race and the Atlanta Cotton States Exposition of 1895
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"The Cotton States Exposition of 1895 was a world's fair in Atlanta held to stimulate foreign and domestic trade for a region in an economic depression. Theda Perdue uses the exposition to examine ...
"The Cotton States Exposition of 1895 was a world's fair in Atlanta held to stimulate foreign and domestic trade for a region in an economic depression. Theda Perdue uses the exposition to examine the competing agendas of white supremacist organizers and the peoples of color who participated."--BOOK JACKET.
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- Creator
- Theda Perdue.
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Paperback edition
- Athens : Univ Of Georgia Press, 2011
- ©2010
- Physical Details
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- xvi, 182 pages, 18 unnumbered pages of plates : ǂb illustrations ; ǂc 22 cm
- ISBNs
- 0820340359, 9780820340357
- OCLC
- ocn739839253
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Beyond the "Atlanta compromise" -- Vanishing Indians -- The global South -- Epilogue -- Appendix: Teaching the Cotton States Exposition
Subjects
- Cotton States Exposition (1895 : Atlanta, Ga.)
- Racism -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
- African Americans -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
- Indians of North America -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
- Marginality, Social -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
- White people -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
- Globalization -- Social aspects -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
- Imperialism -- Social aspects -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
- Southern States -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century.
- United States -- Territorial expansion.