TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wiese,Andrew
TI  - Places of their own: African American suburbanization in the twentieth century 
T2  - Historical studies of urban America
SN  - 9780226896267 (electronic bk.)
AV  - E185.86 .W436 2004eb
U1  - 307.7408996073 22
PY  - 2004///
CY  - Chicago
PB  - University of Chicago Press
KW  - Suburban African Americans
KW  - Social conditions
KW  - 20th century
KW  - Suburbanites
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - Suburbs
KW  - African Americans
KW  - Economic conditions
KW  - Social classes
KW  - SOCIAL SCIENCE
KW  - Essays
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Race relations
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-373) and index; The outskirts of town : the geography of Black suburbanization before 1940 -- "Who set you flowin'?" : the great migration, race, and work in the suburbs -- Places of their own : an African American suburban dream -- "Forbidden neighbors" : white racism and Black suburbanites, 1940-1960 -- Driving a wedge of opportunity : Black suburbanization in the north and west, 1940-1960 -- "The house I live in" : race, class, and suburban dreams in the postwar period -- Separate suburbanization in the south, 1940-1960 -- Something old, something new : suburbanization in the civil rights era, 1960-1980 -- The next great migration : African American suburbanization in the 1980s and 1990s
N2  - "Tracing the contours of black migration to the suburbs over the course of the whole last century and across the entire United States, Places of Their Own will be a foundational book for anyone interested in the African American experience or the role of race and class in the making of America's suburbs."--Jacket
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