The other great migration : the movement of rural African Americans to Houston, 1900-1941 /
Pruitt, Bernadette, 1965-
The other great migration : the movement of rural African Americans to Houston, 1900-1941 / Bernadette Pruitt. - First edition. - College Station : Texas A&M University Press, (c)2013. - 1 online resource. - Sam Rayburn series on rural life ; number 21 .
Includes bibliographies 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.
9781623490034 9781461949466
African Americans--Migrations--History--Texas--Houston--20th century.
Rural-urban migration--History--Texas--Houston--20th century.
Migration, Internal--History--Texas--Houston--20th century.
African Americans--Social conditions--Texas--Houston--20th century.
Community development--History--Texas--Houston--20th century.
Electronic Books.
F394 / .O844 2013
The other great migration : the movement of rural African Americans to Houston, 1900-1941 / Bernadette Pruitt. - First edition. - College Station : Texas A&M University Press, (c)2013. - 1 online resource. - Sam Rayburn series on rural life ; number 21 .
Includes bibliographies 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.
9781623490034 9781461949466
African Americans--Migrations--History--Texas--Houston--20th century.
Rural-urban migration--History--Texas--Houston--20th century.
Migration, Internal--History--Texas--Houston--20th century.
African Americans--Social conditions--Texas--Houston--20th century.
Community development--History--Texas--Houston--20th century.
Electronic Books.
F394 / .O844 2013