Sea Island to City. a Study of St. Helena Islanders in Harlem and Other Urban Centers / / Clyde Vernon Kiser.

Looks at the migration and motivation of southern blacks who had moved from St. Helena, South Carolina to northern cities such as Harlem.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1932]
©1932
Year of Publication:1932
Language:English
Series:Studies in History, Economics, and Public Law ; 368
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Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Foreword --
Preface --
Contents --
I. Harlem - New York City’s Black Belt --
II. St. Helena - Past And Present --
III. Events and Changes Inducing Migration --
IV. Motives of the Migrants --
V. The Migrants and Their Dispersion --
VI. Secondary Migration --
VII. Islanders in the Cities --
VIII. Conclusion --
Appendix A. Method of Procedure --
Appendix B. Population of St. Helena Township since 1870 --
Appendix C. Mortality Rates in Manhattan, 1930 --
Appendix D. Three Life Stories Obtained from Migrants --
Bibliography --
Index
Summary:Looks at the migration and motivation of southern blacks who had moved from St. Helena, South Carolina to northern cities such as Harlem.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780231890274
9783110442489
DOI:10.7312/kise92750
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Clyde Vernon Kiser.