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No Right to an Honest Living (Winner of the Pulitzer Prize)
The Struggles of Boston's Black Workers in the Civil War Era
Buch von Jacqueline Jones
Sprache: Englisch

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Beschreibung
"Before, during, and after the US Civil War, Boston's Black workers were barred from the skilled trades, factory work, and public-works projects. In Boston, as in cities across the North, white abolitionists focused virtually all their energies on the plight of enslaved Black Southerners, while refusing to address the challenges faced by their Black neighbors. The author presents inspiring and heart-wrenching stories of people-from day laborers and domestics to physicians and lawyers-who ingeniously forged careers in the face of monumental obstacles"--
"Before, during, and after the US Civil War, Boston's Black workers were barred from the skilled trades, factory work, and public-works projects. In Boston, as in cities across the North, white abolitionists focused virtually all their energies on the plight of enslaved Black Southerners, while refusing to address the challenges faced by their Black neighbors. The author presents inspiring and heart-wrenching stories of people-from day laborers and domestics to physicians and lawyers-who ingeniously forged careers in the face of monumental obstacles"--
Über den Autor
Jacqueline Jones is the Ellen C. Temple Professor of Women’s History Emerita at the University of Texas at Austin and the past president of the American Historical Association. Winner of the Bancroft Prize for Labor of Love, Labor of Sorrow and a two-time finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, she lives in Concord, Massachusetts.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Genre: Geschichte, Importe
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: 544 S.
ISBN-13: 9781541619791
ISBN-10: 154161979X
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Jones, Jacqueline
Hersteller: Basic Books
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Petersen Buchimport GmbH, Vertrieb, Weidestraße 122 a, D-22083 Hamburg, gpsr@petersen-buchimport.com
Maße: 238 x 157 x 44 mm
Von/Mit: Jacqueline Jones
Erscheinungsdatum: 10.01.2023
Gewicht: 0,808 kg
Artikel-ID: 121665237
Über den Autor
Jacqueline Jones is the Ellen C. Temple Professor of Women’s History Emerita at the University of Texas at Austin and the past president of the American Historical Association. Winner of the Bancroft Prize for Labor of Love, Labor of Sorrow and a two-time finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, she lives in Concord, Massachusetts.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Genre: Geschichte, Importe
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: 544 S.
ISBN-13: 9781541619791
ISBN-10: 154161979X
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Jones, Jacqueline
Hersteller: Basic Books
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Petersen Buchimport GmbH, Vertrieb, Weidestraße 122 a, D-22083 Hamburg, gpsr@petersen-buchimport.com
Maße: 238 x 157 x 44 mm
Von/Mit: Jacqueline Jones
Erscheinungsdatum: 10.01.2023
Gewicht: 0,808 kg
Artikel-ID: 121665237
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