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Making Good Neighbors : Civil Rights, Liberalism, and Integration in Postwar Philadelphia.
Title:
Making Good Neighbors : Civil Rights, Liberalism, and Integration in Postwar Philadelphia.
Author:
Perkiss, Abigail.
ISBN:
9780801470851
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (249 pages)
Contents:
Making Good Neighbors -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction: Civil Rights' Stepchild -- 1. "A Home of One's Own": The Battle over Residential Space in Twentieth-Century America -- 2. Finding Capital in Diversity: The Creation of Racially Integrated Space -- 3. Marketing Integration: Interracial Living in the White Imagination -- 4. Integration, Separation, and the Fight for Black Identity -- 5. "Well-Trained Citizens and Good Neighbors": Educating an Integrated America -- 6. Confrontations in Black and White: The Crisis of Integration -- 7. The Choice to Live Differently: Reimagining Integration at Century's End -- Epilogue: West Mount Airy and the Legacy of Integration -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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