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Rising from the rails : Pullman porters and the making of the Black middle class  Cover Image Book Book

Rising from the rails : Pullman porters and the making of the Black middle class / Larry Tye.

Tye, Larry. (Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780805078503 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 0805078509 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: xvii, 314 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
  • Edition: 1st Owl Books ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Henry Holt, 2005.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally published: 2004
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-294) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Out of bondage, all aboard -- Rough rides, intimate encounters -- My name's not George -- Saint Philip and the battle for brotherhood -- Behind the mask -- Train to freedom -- A legacy that lasts.
Subject: Pullman porters > United States > History.
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters > History.
African Americans > Social conditions.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Selkirk College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Holdable? Status Due Date Courses
Castlegar Campus Library HD 8039 R362 U68 2005 (Text)
Copy: c. 1
B001262500 General Volume hold Available -


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