Black Gotham : a family history of African Americans in nineteenth-century New York City

Title:

Author:

Peterson, Carla L., 1944-

ISBN:

9780300164091

9781283096133

Publication Information:

Physical Description:

1 online resource (ix, 446 pages) : illustrations, map

Abstract:

Narrates the story of the elite African American families who lived in New York City in the nineteenth century, describing their successes as businesspeople and professionals and the contributions they made to the culture of that time period.

Personal Subject:

White, Philip, 1823-1891.

Guigon, Peter, 1813-1885.

Peterson, Carla L., 1944--Family.

Subject Term:

African Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 19th century.

African Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social conditions -- 19th century.

African Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography.

Electronic Access:

http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt1npr2k

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