Reason Why Colored American Is Not in World's Columbian Exposition The Afro-American's Contribution to Columbian Literature

Name: Reason Why Colored American Is Not in World's Columbian Exposition The Afro-American's Contribution to Columbian Literature
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ISBN: 9780252067846

ISBN-10: 0252067843

ISBN-13: 9780252067846

Edition: 1999

Authors: Robert Rydell

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Expressly intended to demonstrate America's national progress toward utopia, the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago pointedly excluded the contributions of African Americans. For them, being left outside the gates of the "White City" merely underscored a more general exclusion from America's bright future.

Book details

List price: $19.00
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Publication date: 6/2/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 136
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.440
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Editor's Introduction



The Reason Why the Colored American Is Not in the World's Colubmian Exposition


Preface



Introduction




Class Legislation




The Convict Lease System



Lynch Law




The Progress of the Afro-American since Emancipation




The Reason Why