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Title |
Railroads in the African American experience: a photographic journey |
Author |
Kornweibel, Theodore |
Summary |
This is a reproduction of selected portions of the General Electric catalog for September, 1925. Cars included in the book are from Cincinnati, Lawrenceburg and Aurora Electric Street Railroad Co.; Texas Interurban Railway; Western Ohio This an illustrated history of the black railroad experience from slavery to Amtrak. It examines the significant contributions of African Americans to the building, maintenance, operation, and profitability of the American railway system. |
Subjects |
African Americans -- Employment. African Americans -- Segregation. Railroads -- United States -- Employees. |
Publisher |
Johns Hopkins University Press |
Published Place |
Baltimore, MD |
Published Date |
2010 |
Physical Description |
10 1/4 " x 8 3/4" 557 p. |
Search Terms |
African Americans Employees Employment Railroads Segregation United States |
Collection |
City of Plano Collection |
Object Name |
Book |
Call# |
US 388.46 ELE |
Catalog Number |
CP.2020.GC.1-001 |