MARC Record from Library of Congress

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001 2009050000
003 DLC
005 20100818133824.0
008 091125s2010 ncuaf b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2009050000
020 $a9780807833544 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 $a0807833541 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 $a9780807871010 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 $a080787101X (pbk. : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn441211702
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050 00 $aE185.61$b.K355 2010
082 00 $a323.1196/073$222
100 1 $aKelley, Blair Murphy,$d1973-
245 10 $aRight to ride :$bstreetcar boycotts and African American citizenship in the era of Plessy v. Ferguson /$cBlair L. M. Kelley.
260 $aChapel Hill :$bThe University of North Carolina Press,$cc2010.
300 $axii, 256 p., [8] p. of plates :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
490 1 $aThe John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [233]-245) and index.
505 0 $aAcknowledgments -- 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.
650 0 $aAfrican Americans$xCivil rights$xHistory.
650 0 $aCivil rights movements$zUnited States$xHistory.
650 0 $aSegregation in transportation$zUnited States$xHistory.
650 0 $aBoycotts$zUnited States$xHistory.
651 0 $aUnited States$xRace relations$xHistory.
651 0 $aNew Orleans (La.)$xRace relations$xHistory.
651 0 $aRichmond (Va.)$xRace relations$xHistory.
651 0 $aSavannah (Ga.)$xRace relations$xHistory.
830 0 $aJohn Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture.