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African Americans in South Texas history

Title
African Americans in South Texas history [electronic resource] / edited by Bruce A. Glasrud ; foreword by Cary D. Wintz.
Publication
College Station, Tex. : Texas A&M University Press, 2011.

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Additional Authors
Glasrud, Bruce A.
Description
1 online resource (xii, 353 p.)
Series Statement
Perspectives on South Texas
Uniform Title
  • African Americans in South Texas history (Online)
  • Perspectives on south Texas.
Subject
  • African Americans > Texas, South > History
  • Texas, South > Race relations
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Introduction: the African American experience in South Texas / Bruce A. Glasrud -- Defending the unnecessary: slavery in San Antonio in the 1850s / Larry P. Knight -- Just southwest of Dixie: Reconstruction in South Texas, 1865-1876 / Kenneth Wayne Howell -- "Wantonly maltreated and slain, simply because they are free": racial violence during reconstruction in South Texas / Rebecca A. Kosary -- After emancipation: Cologne, Texas / Sarah R. Massey -- The forging of the African American community in Corpus Christi, Texas, 1865-1900 / Rue Wood -- Lola and Leon Houck versus the Southern Pacific Railway Company / Janice L. Sumler-Edmond -- The colored trainmen of America: Kingsville black labor and the railroads / Jennifer Borrer -- Divided we stand: Jim Crow education in Victoria, Texas, 1901-1966 / Edward Byerly -- Maury Maverick and racial politics in San Antonio, Texas, 1938-1941 / Judith Kaaz Doyle -- The Houston Eagles and the end of the Negro leagues / Rob Fink -- Corpus Christi's Galvan Ballroom: music and multiculturalism in the 1950s / David Louzon -- Racial change on the southern periphery: the case of San Antonio, Texas, 1960-1965 / Robert A. Goldberg -- "A pearl of great price": socio-literary activism in the life and writings of Olga Samples Davis / Jeanette Nyda Passty -- Blacks in South Texas: selected bibliography / Bruce A. Glasrud.
LCCN
2010043598
OCLC
ssj0000533810
Title
African Americans in South Texas history [electronic resource] / edited by Bruce A. Glasrud ; foreword by Cary D. Wintz.
Imprint
College Station, Tex. : Texas A&M University Press, 2011.
Edition
1st ed.
Series
Perspectives on South Texas
Perspectives on south Texas.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Glasrud, Bruce A.
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