Living the California dream : African American leisure sites during the Jim Crow era /

Living the California dream : African American leisure sites during the Jim Crow era / Alison Rose Jefferson.

"Alison Rose Jefferson examines how African Americans pioneered America's "frontier of leisure" by creating communities and business projects in conjunction with their growing population in Southern California during the nation's Jim Crow era"--

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Jefferson, Alison R. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2020]
Subjects:
African Americans > Recreation > California, Southern > History > 20th century.
Leisure > Social aspects > California, Southern > History > 20th century.
Resorts > Social aspects > California, Southern > History > 20th century.
African American neighborhoods > California, Southern > History > 20th century.
Discrimination in public accommodations > California, Southern > History > 20th century.
African Americans > California, Southern > Social conditions > 20th century.
African American neighborhoods.
African Americans > Recreation.
African Americans > Social conditions.
Discrimination in public accommodations.
Leisure > Social aspects.
Race relations.
California, Southern > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Southern California.
History.
Description
Summary:"Alison Rose Jefferson examines how African Americans pioneered America's "frontier of leisure" by creating communities and business projects in conjunction with their growing population in Southern California during the nation's Jim Crow era"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 298 pages) : illustrations, map.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781496219282
1496219287
9781496219305
1496219309

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