Keeping the faith : race, politics, and social development in Jacksonville, Florida, 1940-1970 /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Bartley, Abel A., 1965-
Imprint:	Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2000.
Description:	xvii, 177 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Contributions in American history, 0084-9219 ; no. 184
Subject:	African Americans -- Civil rights -- Florida -- Jacksonville -- History -- 20th century. African Americans -- Florida -- Jacksonville -- Politics and government. African Americans -- Civil rights. African Americans -- Politics and government. Politics and government Race relations. Jacksonville (Fla.) -- Race relations. Jacksonville (Fla.) -- Politics and government -- 20th century. Florida -- Jacksonville. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4272558

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ISBN:	0313310351 (alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [169]-174) and index.

Table of Contents:

Tables
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1. When Days Were Dark: Jacksonville's African-American Community from the Civil War through 1945
Chapter 2. The First African-American Strides Towards Political Power
Chapter 3. The African-American Community During the 1950s: The Fight to Elect a Candidate
Chapter 4. Haydon Burns and the African-American Community: The Dynamics of Machine Politics in the Modern Age
Chapter 5. Reading, Writing, and Racism: The Fight to Desegregate the Duval County School System
Chapter 6. The 1960 and 1964 Jacksonville Riots: The Difficult Years
Chapter 7. Our Time Has Come: The Impact of African-American Voting on the 1967 Local Elections
Chapter 8. Jacksonville and Duval County Consolidation: A Trick or Treat
Chapter 9. Race Still Matters: A Look at the Bold New City of the South
Bibliography
Index

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