The other great migration [electronic resource] : the movement of rural African Americans to Houston, 1900-1941 / Bernadette Pruitt.
Material type: TextSeries: Publication details: College Station : Texas A&M University Press, 2013. 2015)Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (480 p.)ISBN:- 9781623490034
- 1623490030
- Community development -- Texas -- Houston -- History -- 20th century
- African Americans -- Texas -- Houston -- Social conditions -- 20th century
- Migration, Internal -- Texas -- Houston -- History -- 20th century
- Rural-urban migration -- Texas -- Houston -- History -- 20th century
- African-Americans -- Texas -- Houston -- Migrations -- History -- 20th century
- Houston (Tex.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century
- Houston (Tex.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century
- 305.896/07307641411 23
- F394.H89 N48 2013
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Pulling up the stakes: the great migration to Houston, 1900-1930 -- Building a city: migrant settlements in Houston, 1900-1941 -- Beautiful people: agency in Houston, 1900-1941 -- "That was their protection and safeguard": Houston's "new Negro," 1917-1941 -- In "the Garden of Eden": the Houston Renaissance, 1900-1941 -- The black economy at work: wage earners, professionals, economic crisis, and the origins of the second great migration, 1900-1941.
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