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African Americans in Pennsylvania : a history and guide
- Title
- African Americans in Pennsylvania : a history and guide / by Charles L. Blockson.
- Author
- Blockson, Charles L.
- Publication
- Baltimore, MD : Black Classic Press, 1994.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | E185.93.P41 B562 1994 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- 199 p., [8] p. of plates : ill.; 22 cm.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- travel guidebooks.
- Guidebooks.
- History.
- Local history.
- Guides touristiques.
- Note
- "A DuForcelf book."
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [178]-184) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction -- Enslaved Africans in early Pennsylvania -- African resistance to slavery -- The underground railroad -- The Fugitive Slave Law of 1850 -- Politics and the struggle for equality -- Black enfranchisement -- The question of emigration or migration -- The role of the church -- Progress through eduction -- Black men and women of letters -- Literature -- Literary and historical societies -- Early Philadelphia entrepreneurs -- Black inventors and scientists -- African Americans in medicine -- African Americans in the media -- African Americans in the performing arts -- Theater -- Music -- Dance -- Film and television -- Black artists -- Black athletes -- Men -- Women.
- ISBN
- 0933121857
- 9780933121850
- LCCN
- 93074114
- OCLC
- ocm30349606
- 30349606
- SCSB-2064569
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library