Blacks in Appalachia

Blacks in Appalachia

by Cabbell, Edward J. Turner, William Hobart

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Blacks in Applalachia focuses needed attetnion on a neglected area of Appalachian studies. Contains a range of contributers such as Carter Woodson and W.E.B. DuBois.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Blacks in Appalachia / edited by William H. Turner and Edward J. Cabbell ; foreword by Nell Irvin Painter.

Summary

Blacks in Applalachia focuses needed attetnion on a neglected area of Appalachian studies. Contains a range of contributers such as Carter Woodson and W.E.B. DuBois.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©1985.

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The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (xxiii, 277 pages)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780813150451, 0813150450
  • oclc:ocn564740453
  • LC Classification:E185.912
  • Dewey Decimal:974/.00496073

Table of Contents

Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables; Foreword; Preface; Introduction; List of Abbreviations; Part One. Basic Approaches; 1. Black Invisibility and Racism in Appalachia: An Informal Survey; 2. Between Berea (1904) and Birmingham (1908): The Rock and Hard Place for Blacks in Appalachia; Part Two. Historical Perspectives; 3. Red and Black in the Southern Appalachians; 4. Freedom and Slavery in Appalachian America; 5. Boyhood Days; 6. The Black South and White Appalachia; Part Three. Community Studies; 7. The Negro Miner in West Virginia

8. The Black Community in a Company Town: Alcoa, Tennessee, 1919-19399. Class over Caste: Interracial Solidarity in the Company Town; Part Four. Race Relations; 10. A Judicious Mixture: Negroes and Immigrants in the West Virginia Mines, 1880-1917; 11. The Sociohistorical Roots of White/ Black Inequality in Urban Appalachia: Knoxville and East Tennessee; Part Five. Black Coal Miners; 12. The Black Worker; 13. The Coal Mines; 14. Race and the United Mine Workers' Union in Tennessee: Selected Letters of William R. Riley, 1892-1895

15. The Collapse of Biracial Unionism: The Alabama Coal Strike of 1908Part Six. Blacks and Local Politics; 16…

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