The Accident of Color: A Story of Race in Reconstruction - Hardcover

Brook, Daniel

 
9780393247442: The Accident of Color: A Story of Race in Reconstruction
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0393247449 ISBN 13: 9780393247442
Verlag: WW Norton & Co, 2019

Inhaltsangabe

The Accident of ColorIn some areas, this coalition proved remarkably successful. Activists peacefully integrated the streetcars of Charleston and New Orleans for decades and, for a time, even the New Orleans public schools and the University of South Carolina were educating students of all backgrounds side by side. Tragically, the achievements of this movement were ultimately swept away by a violent political backlash and expunged from the history books, culminating in the Jim Crow laws that would legalize segregation for a half century and usher in the binary racial regime that rules us to this day.The Accident of Color

Die Inhaltsangabe kann sich auf eine andere Ausgabe dieses Titels beziehen.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Daniel Brook is a journalist whose writing has appeared in Harper's Magazine, Nation, and New York Times Magazine, and he is the author of several books, including A History of Future Cities and The Accident of Color: A Story of Race in Reconstruction. A New York native and a Yale graduate, Brook lives in New Orleans. He researched The Einstein of Sex in Berlin on a Robert and Ina Caro Research/Travel Fellowship.

„Über diesen Titel“ kann sich auf eine andere Ausgabe dieses Titels beziehen.

Verlag
WW Norton & Co
Erscheinungsdatum
2019
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0393247449
ISBN 13 
9780393247442
Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Anzahl der Seiten
344
Kontakt zum Hersteller
Nicht verfügbar
Verantwortliche Person
Buchpark GmbH
gpsr@buchpark.de

Krügerweg 1
Trebbin
Brandenburg
14959
Deutschland

Weitere beliebte Ausgaben desselben Titels

9780393531725: The Accident of Color: A Story of Race in Reconstruction

Vorgestellte Ausgabe

ISBN 10:  0393531724 ISBN 13:  9780393531725
Verlag: W W NORTON & CO, 2020
Softcover