Race, class, and power in the Alabama coalfields, 1908-21
Focusing on the coalfields of Birmingham, Alabama, the author presents evidence of the role white elites played in fomenting racial discord at the bottom of southern society.
History
ix, 264 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
9780252026225, 9780252069338, 0252026225, 0252069331
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The operator's dilemma
The limits of reform from above
"Friends" in high places : Racial paternalism and the Black miner
White supremacy and working-class interracialism
War, migration, and the revival of coalfield militancy
"People here has come to a pass" : the 1920 Strike