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HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM
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Taylor, Elizabeth Dowling, author.
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Murray, Daniel Alexander Payne, 1852-1925.
National Afro-American Council.
African American librarians -- Biography.
African American intellectuals -- History -- 19th century.
African American intellectuals -- History -- 20th century.
Upper class African Americans -- History -- 19th century.
Upper class African Americans -- History -- 20th century.
African American leadership -- History.
African Americans -- Social life and customs.
African Americans -- History -- 1877-1964.
United States -- Race relations -- History.
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The original Black e...
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The original Black elite : Daniel Murray and the story of a forgotten era / Elizabeth Dowling Taylor.
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Taylor, Elizabeth Dowling, author.
New York, NY : Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, c2017.
Subjects
Murray, Daniel Alexander Payne, 1852-1925.
National Afro-American Council.
African American librarians -- Biography.
African American intellectuals -- History -- 19th century.
African American intellectuals -- History -- 20th century.
Upper class African Americans -- History -- 19th century.
Upper class African Americans -- History -- 20th century.
African American leadership -- History.
African Americans -- Social life and customs.
African Americans -- History -- 1877-1964.
United States -- Race relations -- History.
ISBN:
9780062346094 (hardcover) :
0062346091 (hardcover)
Description:
498 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map, genealogical table ; 24 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Contents:
Prologue -- Up and coming -- The good wife -- The Black elite -- The good life -- The good citizen -- Activist couple -- Backsliding -- Confronting lost ground -- National Afro-American Council -- Black history pioneer -- Courting controversy -- Struggling -- Father and sons -- Disillusioned -- Life's work -- Ironic fruits -- New negro/Old cit -- Epilogue.
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"Chronicles a critical yet overlooked chapter in American history: the inspiring rise and calculated fall of the black elite, from Emancipation through Reconstruction to the Jim Crow Era, embodied in the experiences of an influential figure of the time, academic, entrepreneur, and political activist and black history pioneer Daniel Murray" -- provided by publisher.
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