Resident strangers: immigrant laborers in New South Alabama

Introduction -- "The Bone and Sinew of Other States and Countries": Planters, Industrialists, and Immigrant Recruitment in New South Alabama -- "John Chinaman" in New South Alabama -- "Italians . . . in the Colored Quarters": Immigrant and African American Encounters in...

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1. Verfasser: Brooks, Jennifer E. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Baton Rouge Louisiana State University Press [2022]
Schriftenreihe:Making the modern South
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction -- "The Bone and Sinew of Other States and Countries": Planters, Industrialists, and Immigrant Recruitment in New South Alabama -- "John Chinaman" in New South Alabama -- "Italians . . . in the Colored Quarters": Immigrant and African American Encounters in New South Alabama -- "A Few Depraved White Men and the Worst Element of Negroes": Immigrants, African Americans, and the Birmingham Strikes -- "The Land of Snakes, Crocodiles, Negroes, Yellow Fever, and Death": The Immigrant Experience in New South Alabama -- "The Scum of the Foreign Element": The Trials of the Blocton Four -- Conclusion.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:xii, 270 Seiten Illustrationen, 1 Karte
ISBN:9780807176658