Coming to Miami : a social history - ECU Libraries Catalog

Coming to Miami : a social history / Melanie Shell-Weiss.

Author/creator	Shell-Weiss, Melanie
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Gainesville : University Press of Florida, ©2009.
Description	xv, 337 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Subject(s)	Immigrants--Florida --Miami --Social conditions --20th century. African Americans--Florida --Miami --Social conditions --20th century. Cuban Americans--Florida --Miami --Social conditions --20th century. Haitian Americans--Florida --Miami --Social conditions --20th century. Women--Florida --Miami --Social conditions --20th century. Miami (Fla.)--History --20th century. Miami (Fla.)--Social conditions --20th century. Miami (Fla.)--Emigration and immigration --History --20th century. Miami (Fla.)--Population. Miami (Fla.)--Ethnic relations.

Series	Sunbelt studies Sunbelt studies. ^A795039
Contents	A new kind of city, 1880-1900 -- Miami's workingmen and workingwomen, 1901-1919 -- "The color line," 1920-1925 -- "Gateway to the Americas," 1926-1940 -- Economic, political, and physical transformation, 1941-1953 -- Working and organizing, 1954-1963 -- Citizenship and civil rights, 1964-1974 -- Civil rights for a new century, 1975-2000.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [285]-321) and index.
LCCN	2008033575
ISBN	9780813032962 (alk. paper)
ISBN	0813032962 (alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	F 319.M6 S54 2009	✔ Available	Place Hold