Lincoln in Black and White: 1910-1925

by Douglas Keister and Edward F. Zimmer

Book Overview

Lincoln, Nebraska's capital, grew from 45,000 to 55,000 residents in the years 1910-1925. The state's second-largest city, Lincoln was also home to Nebraska's second-largest African American community--a "small town" within the midwestern city. Local race relations were a study in contradictions. Public education and residential neighborhoods were relatively integrated; employment and social institutions were increasingly restricted. Within this setting,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0738561622
• ISBN13: 9780738561622
• Release Date: August 2008
• Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.5" x 9.2"