The uplift generation : cooperation across the color line in early twentieth-century Virginia /

"This book examines interracial cooperation in Virginia in the formative years of Jim Crow, comparing the differing motivations of white reformers and black elites who cooperated on issues such as public education, housing, and sanitation"--

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brooks, Clayton McClure (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Charlottesville ; London : University of Virginia Press, [2017]
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Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9780813939506
081393950X
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The uplift generation
  • Paternalism and cooperation in the Old Dominion
  • Encroaching segregation
  • Public welfare and the segregated state
  • Women and cooperation
  • Race and war
  • Contested authority
  • Rethinking alliances
  • Conclusion: New strategies in a changed world.