The Land Was Ours

African American Beaches from Jim Crow to the Sunbelt South

Nonfiction, History, Americas, United States, 20th Century
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Author: Andrew W. Kahrl ISBN: 9780674069459
Publisher: Harvard University Press Publication: March 19, 2012
Imprint: Harvard University Press Language: English
Author: Andrew W. Kahrl
ISBN: 9780674069459
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication: March 19, 2012
Imprint: Harvard University Press
Language: English
A century ago a surprising amount of southern beachfront property was owned and populated by African Americans. In a path-breaking combination of social and environmental history, Kahrl shows how the rise and fall of Jim Crow and the growing prosperity of the Sunbelt have transformed both communities and ecosystems along the southern coastline.
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A century ago a surprising amount of southern beachfront property was owned and populated by African Americans. In a path-breaking combination of social and environmental history, Kahrl shows how the rise and fall of Jim Crow and the growing prosperity of the Sunbelt have transformed both communities and ecosystems along the southern coastline.

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