A respectable woman : the public roles of African American women in 19th-century New York /

A respectable woman : the public roles of African American women in 19th-century New York / Jane E. Dabel.

"In the nineteenth century, New York City underwent a tremendous demographic transformation driven by European immigration, the growth of a native-born population, and the expansion of one of the largest African American communities in the North. New York's free blacks were extremely polit...

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Main Author: Dabel, Jane E.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, ©2008.
Subjects:
African American women > New York (State) > New York > Social conditions > 19th century.
African American women > New York (State) > New York > History > 19th century.
African American women > Political activity > New York (State) > New York > History > 19th century.
Sex role > New York (State) > New York > History > 19th century.
Women's rights > New York (State) > New York > History > 19th century.
Community life > New York (State) > New York > History > 19th century.
Racism > New York (State) > New York > History > 19th century.

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