Black lives in Alaska : a history of African Americans in the far Northwest
Record details
- ISBN: 9780295750934
- ISBN: 9780295750927
- ISBN: 9780295750941
- ISBN: 0295750944
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Physical Description:
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Computer data. - Publisher: Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2022]
Content descriptions
General Note: | CatMonthString:january.23 Multi-User. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Foreword / by Calvin E. Williams -- Introduction : Black history in unlikely places -- Black exploration, labor, and travel in the icy Northwest -- Black in the Gold Rush era -- The World War era and a New Alaska -- Discrimination, opportunity, and community in postwar Alaska -- Civil rights under the northern lights -- Black Alaska during the oil boom -- Criminal justice, law enforcement, and race in urban Alaska -- Resentment, resilience, and cultural rejuvenation at century's end -- Conclusion: The black past meets contemporary Alaska. |
Type of Computer File or Data Note: | Text (HTML), electronic book. |
System Details Note: | Mode of access: Internet. |
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted by subscription. |
Issuing Body Note: | Made available online by EBSCO. |
Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed. |
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Genre: | History. |