The African-american History of Nashville, Tn: 1780-1930 (p)

• Author(s): Bobby L. Lovett,
• Publisher: University of Arkansas Press
• Pages: 333
• ISBN_10: 1610754123
  ISBN_13: 9781610754125
  
• Language: en

Description:... Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Black Nashville during Slavery Times -- 2. Religion, Education, and the Politics of Slavery and Secession -- 3. The Civil War: "Blue Man's Coming -- 4. Life after Slavery: Progress Despite Poverty and Discrimination -- 5. Business and Culture: A World of Their Own -- 6. On Common Ground: Reading, "Riting," and Arithmetic -- 7. Uplifting the Race: Higher Education -- 8. Churches and Religion: From Paternalism to Maturity -- 9. Politics and Civil Rights: The Black Republicans -- 10. Racial Accommodationism and Protest -- Notes -- Index