From slavery to civil rights : on the streetcars of New Orleans 1830s-present /

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Author / Creator:	McLaughlin-Stonham, Hilary, author.
Imprint:	Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2020.
Description:	1 online resource (xi, 257 pages) : illustrations, maps
Language:	English
Series:	Liverpool studies in international slavery ; 17
Subject:	Segregation in transportation -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History -- 19th century. Segregation in transportation -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History -- 20th century. African Americans -- Louisiana -- New Orleans. African Americans -- Civil rights -- Louisiana -- New Orleans. Electric railroads -- Cars -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History. African Americans -- Civil rights. African Americans Electric railroads -- Cars Race relations Segregation in transportation New Orleans (La.) -- Race relations. Louisiana -- New Orleans History
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12391549

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ISBN:	9781789622584 1789622581 1789622247 9781789622249 9781800348554
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-250) and index. Print version record.
Summary:	As a window into New Orleans society, From Slavery to Civil Rights chronicles segregation on the streetcars of New Orleans over two centuries and discovers the impact of local and national events on a segregated system that was, at times, both surprisingly rigid and elastic over the period.
Other form:	Print version: MC LAUGHLIN-STONHAM, HILARY. FROM SLAVERY TO CIVIL RIGHTS. [Place of publication not identified] LIVERPOOL UNIV Press, 2020 1789622247

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