From Slavery to Civil Rights : On the Streetcars of New Orleans 1830s-Present.
Title:
From Slavery to Civil Rights : On the Streetcars of New Orleans 1830s-Present.
Author:
McLaughlin-Stonham, Hilary.
ISBN:
9781789622584
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (272 pages)
Series:
Liverpool Studies in International Slavery Ser. ; v.17
Liverpool Studies in International Slavery Ser.
Abstract:
As a window into New Orleans society, From Slavery to Civil Rights chronicles segregation on the streetcars of New Orleans over two centuries and discovers the impact of local and national events on a segregated system that was, at times, both surprisingly rigid and elastic over the period.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2022. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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