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The uplift generation : cooperation across the color line in early twentieth-century Virginia
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"This book examines interracial cooperation in Virginia in the formative years of Jim Crow, comparing the differing motivations of white reformers and black elites who cooperated on issues such as ...
"This book examines interracial cooperation in Virginia in the formative years of Jim Crow, comparing the differing motivations of white reformers and black elites who cooperated on issues such as public education, housing, and sanitation"--
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- Creator
- Clayton McClure Brooks
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- Language
- English
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- Charlottesville ; London : University of Virginia Press, 2017
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- xii, 271 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780813939506, 081393950X, 0813939496, 9780813939490
- OCLC
- ocn967512632, ocn954719959
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-261) and index.
- Introduction: The uplift generation -- Paternalism and cooperation in the Old Dominion -- Encroaching segregation -- Public welfare and the segregated state -- Women and cooperation -- Race and war -- Contested authority -- Rethinking alliances -- Conclusion: New strategies in a changed world