Race and the Atlanta Cotton States Exposition of 1895

Informationen zum Autor Theda Perdue is the Atlanta Distinguished Professor of Southern Culture at the University of North Carolina. Her eight books include "The Cherokee Nation and the Trail of Tears" and ""Mixed Blood" Indians" (Georgia). Klappentext The Cotton States Exposition of 1895 was a world's fair in Atlanta held to stimulate foreign and domestic trade for a region in an economic depression. This uses the exposition to examine the competing agendas of white supremacist organizers and the peoples of colour who participated. Zusammenfassung The Cotton States Exposition of 1895 was a world’s fair in Atlanta held to stimulate foreign and domestic trade for a region in an economic depression. Theda Perdue uses the exposition to examine the competing agendas of white supremacist organizers and the peoples of color who participated.

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• Authors: Alan C Downs, Alan C. Downs, Theda Perdue
• Publisher: The University of Georgia Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.10.2011
• EAN: 9780820340357
• ISBN: 978-0-8203-4035-7
• No. of pages: 220
• Series: Georgia Southern University Ja; Georgia Southern University Ja
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Cultural history; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Ethnology; 19. Jahrhundert (1800 bis 1899 n. Chr.), HISTORY / Social History, History - U.S., USA Süden, South Atlantic States, HISTORY / United States / State & Local / South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV), HISTORY / United States / 19th Century