The Negro in Illinois [electronic resource] : the WPA papers / edited by Brian Dolinar.
Material type: TextSeries: New Black studiesPublication details: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 2013Description: xlvi, 286 p. : portISBN: 9780252094958 (electronic bk.)Subject(s): African Americans -- Illinois -- History | African Americans -- Illinois -- Social conditions | African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History | African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Social conditions | Illinois -- History | Illinois -- Social conditions | Chicago (Ill.) -- History | Chicago (Ill.) -- Social conditionsGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 305.896/073077311 LOC classification: E185.93.I2 | N44 2013Online resources: Click to ViewIncludes bibliographical references and index.
First, the french -- Slavery -- Abolition -- The Underground Railroad -- Lincoln and the Negro -- John Brown's friend -- Leave a summer land behind -- Rising -- Churches -- Soldiers -- Business -- Work -- Iola -- The migrants keep coming -- The exodus train -- Slave market -- Professions -- Health -- Houses -- Social life and social uplift -- Recreation and sports -- Defender -- Politics -- What is Africa to me? -- And churches -- Literature -- Music -- The theatre -- Rhythm.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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