The Harder We Run by Harris

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The Harder We Run by Harris

Written clearly and passionately, employing both anecdotes and statistics, this comprehensive narrative traces the position of blacks in the American economy from the Civil War to the present.
"An absolute must for students...Best addresses black worker's economic plight and places the quest for equal justice in a broader context."--Linda Reed, University of Houston-University Park "Fine book! Complete and well written."--Michael Kazin, Stanford University "An excellent text. I have nothing but superlatives."--Alonzo Smith, University of Nebraska "Bound to achieve first rank in soberly demonstrating the primacy of race in the impoverishment of black Americans....penetrating, sound, and absorbing."--Robert L. Harris, Jr.,Cornell University "An absolute must for students....Best addresses black worker's economic plight and places the quest for equal justice in a broader context."--Linda Reed, University of Houston-University Park "Fine book! Complete and well written."--Michael Kazin, Stanford University "An excellent text. I have nothing but superlatives."--Alonzo Smith, University of Nebraska "Bound to achieve first rank in soberly demonstrating the primacy of race in the impoverishment of black Americans....penetrating, sound, and absorbing."--Robert L. Harris, Jr.,Cornell University

J.William Harris is a professor and chair of the University of New Hampshire's History Department. His other writings include Plain Folk and Gentry in a Slave Society: White Liberty and African Slavery in Augusta's Hinterlands (editor) and Society and Culture in the Slave South (editor).

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ISBN 13 9780195029413
ISBN 10 0195029410
Title The Harder We Run
Author Harris
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Oxford University Press Inc
Year published 1982-01-21
Number of pages 272
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.