The other Brahmins : Boston's Black upper class, 1750-1950 /

The other Brahmins : Boston's Black upper class, 1750-1950 /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Cromwell, Adelaide M., author.
Imprint:	Fayetteville : University of Arkansas Press, 1994.
Description:	1 online resource (xii, 284 pages) : illustrations, map
Language:	English
Subject:	African Americans -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Social conditions. Upper class -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- History. Elite (Social sciences) -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- History. African Americans -- Social conditions. Elite (Social sciences) Race relations. Social conditions Upper class. Boston (Mass.) -- Social conditions. Boston (Mass.) -- Race relations. Massachusetts -- Boston. History.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11704548

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ISBN:	9781610752930 1610752937 155728301X 9781557283016 1557283516 9781557283511
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-281) and index. Restrictions unspecified Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve Print version record.
Other form:	Print version: Cromwell, Adelaide M. Other Brahmins. Fayetteville : University of Arkansas Press, 1994
Govt.docs classification:	HI.F 3/178-8:O 833/994

Table of Contents:

Upper-Class Status in the Black Community: A Problem in Research
Method of Inquiry
Early Black Leaders in Boston
Post- Civil War Black Leaders in Boston
Boston's Black Elite
The Boston Brahmins in 1950
The Contemporary Social Structure of the Black Upper Class
Factors in the lifestyle of Boston's Black Elite Women
Opinions of Contemporary Black Elite Women in Boston
Race and the Black Upper class in Boston
Boston's Black Brahmins: A Microscopic View
Conclusion.