Class and the Color Line
George Steinmetz, Joseph Gerteis, Julia Adams
ISBN: | 9780822390237 |
Publisher: | Duke University Press Books |
Published: | 3 October, 2007 |
Format: | eBook |
Class and the Color Line
George Steinmetz, Joseph Gerteis, Julia Adams
A lauded contribution to historical sociology, Class and the Color Line is an analysis of social-movement organizing across racial lines in the American South during the 1880s and the 1890s. The Knights of Labor and the Populists were the largest and most influential movements of their day, as well as the first to undertake large-scale organizing in the former Confederate states, where they attempted to recruit African Americans as fellow workers and voters. While scholars have long debated whet
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