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Title:
South side girls : growing up in the great migration / Marcia Chatelain.
Author:
Chatelain, Marcia, 1979-
Publication Information:
Durham : Duke University Press, 2015.
Call Number:
F548.9.N4 C438 2015
Geographic Term:
Chicago (Ill.) -- History -- 1875-

Chicago (Ill.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century.

Chicago (Ill.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
ISBN:
9780822358480

9780822358541

9780822375708
Physical Description:
xx, 240 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm
Subject Term:
African American girls -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century.

African American girls -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Social conditions -- 20th century.

African American girls -- Migrations -- History -- 20th century.
Contents:
"I will thank you all with all my heart": Black girls and the great migration -- "Do you see that girl?": the dependent, the destitute, and the delinquent Black girl -- "Modesty on her cheek": Black girls and great migration marketplaces -- "The possibilities of the negro girl": Black girls and the Great Depression -- "Did I do right?": the Black girl citizen -- "She was fighting for her father's freedom": Black girls after the great migration.
Personal Author:
Chatelain, Marcia, 1979-
Subject:
African American girls -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century.

African American girls -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Social conditions -- 20th century.

African American girls -- Migrations -- History -- 20th century.

Chicago (Ill.) -- History -- 1875-

Chicago (Ill.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century.

Chicago (Ill.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
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