Right to Ride Streetcar Boycotts and African American Citizenship in the Era of Plessy V. Ferguson

Name: Right to Ride Streetcar Boycotts and African American Citizenship in the Era of Plessy V. Ferguson
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ISBN: 9780807871010

ISBN-10: 080787101X

ISBN-13: 9780807871010

Edition: 2010

Authors: Blair L. M. Kelley

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Book details

List price: $32.50
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Publication date: 5/3/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 280
Size: 6.12" wide x 9.25" long x 0.63" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English

Blair L. M. Kelley is associate professor of history at North Carolina State University.



Acknowledgments


Introduction



New York


The Antebellum Roots of Segregation and Dissent



The Color Line and the Ladies' Car


Segregation on Southern Rails before Plessy



Our People, Our Problem?


Plessy and the Divided New Orleans



Where Are Our Friends?


Crumbling Alliances and New Orleans Streetcar Boycott



Who's to Blame?


Maggie Lena Walker, John Mitchell Jr., and the Great Class Debate



Negroes Everywhere Are Walking


Work, Women, and the Richmond Streetcar Boycott



Battling Jim Crow's Buzzards


Betrayal and the Savannah Streetcar Boycott



Bend with Unabated Protest


On the Meaning of Failure


Notes


Bibliography


Index