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Yellin, Eric Steven, 1978-

Racism in the nation's service government workers and the color line in Woodrow Wilson's America / [electronic resource] : Eric S. Yellin. - Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2013] - 1 online resource (301 pages :) illustrations ;

Includes bibliographical references (pages [263]-289) and index.

No south to us: African American federal employees in republican Washington -- The spoils: politics and black mobility -- The sensibilities of the people: black politics in crisis -- A new racial regime, 1913-1917 -- Democratic fair play: the Wilson administration in republican Washington -- Wilsonian praxis: racial discrimination in a progressive administration -- Resistance and friction: challenging and justifying Wilsonian praxis -- Republicans in the new regime, 1918-1929 -- Creating normalcy: Washington after Wilson.

ISBN: 9781469608020 1469608022

Subjects--Personal Names:
Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
African Americans--Segregation.
African Americans in the civil service--History--20th century.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: JK723.A34 / Y45 2013

Dewey Class. No.: 331.6/396073009041