The Philadelphia Negro : a social study /
In 1897, a young sociologist who was already marked as a scholar of the highest promise submitted to the American Association of Political and Social Sciences a "plan for the study of the Negro problem." The product of that plan was the first great empirical book on the Negro in American s...
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| Other Authors / Creators: | Anderson, Elijah. Eaton, Isabel. |
| Format: | eBook Electronic |
| Language: | English |
| Imprint: | Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©1996. |
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| Online Access: | Click here for full text at Project MUSE |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction to the 1996 Edition of the Philadelphia Negro
- Chapter I. The Scope of This Study
- The Philadelphia Negro
- Chapter II. The Problem
- Chapter III. The Negro in Philadelphia, 1638-1820
- Chapter IV. The Negro in Philadelphia, 1820-1896
- Chapter V. The Size, Age and Sex of the Negro Population
- Chapter VI. Conjugal Condition
- Chapter VII. Sources of the Negro Population
- Chapter VIII. Education and Illiteracy
- Chapter IX. The Occupations of Negroes
- Chapter X. The Health of Negroes
- Chapter XI. The Negro Family
- Chapter XII. The Organized Life of Negroes
- Chapter XIII. The Negro Criminal
- Chapter XIV. Pauperism and Alcoholism
- Chapter XV. The Environment of the Negro
- Chapter XVI. The Contact of the Races
- Chapter XVII. Negro Suffrage
- Chapter XVIII. A Final Word
- Appendices
- Appendix B. Legislation, Etc., of Pennsylvania in Regard to the Negro
- Appendix C. Bibliography
- Special Report on Negro Domestic Service in the Seventh Ward Philadelphia
- Historical Note
- IV. Grades of Service and Wages
- V. Savings and Expenditure
- VI. Amusements and Recreations
- Index