The Other Brahmins: Boston's Black Upper Class 1750-1950

(Part of the Black Community Studies Series)

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Adelaide Cromwell's pioneering work explores race and the social caste system in an atypical northern environment over a period of two centuries. Based on scholarly sources, interviews, and questionnaires, the study identifies those blacks in Boston who exercised political, economic, and social leadership from the end of the eighteenth century to the middle of the twentieth. The central focus is a comparison of black and white upper-class women...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:155728301X

ISBN13:9781557283016

Release Date:July 1995

Publisher:University of Arkansas Press

Length:300 Pages

Weight:1.55 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.3" x 9.3"

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African-American & Black African-American Studies Biographies Education & Reference Ethnic & National History Politics & Social Sciences Reference & Collections Social Science Social Sciences Specific Demographics State & Local

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The Other Brahmins: Boston's Black Upper Class 1750-1950

(Part of the Black Community Studies Series)

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