Brotherhoods of Color
Subtitle: Black Railroad Workers and the Struggle for Equality
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: March 1, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 352
ISBN-13: 9780674008175
Subjects: American history: c 1800 to c 1900; American history: from c 1900 -; Black studies; Civil rights & citizenship; Railway transport industries; Social history; 20th century; c 1800 to c 1900; United States - 20th Century; Labor & Industrial Relations - General; Social Science; Sociology; USA; United States - General; Discrimination & Racism; Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - Histor; Social Science / African-American Studies; Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - General
First sentence: The railroad loomed large in the lives of Wynetta Frazier and Tony Berry, as well as in the lives of many other black children who grew up in Jackson, Tennessee, in the 1940s.