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Gorp, Iris van (2016)

White Opposition to the Great Migration from 1914 to 1920: A Comparison between Southern and Northern White Resistance towards the Great Migration of African Americans from the Rural South tot the Urban North

Bachelor thesis | Geschiedenis (BA)
This Bachelor thesis compares the white resistance towards the African American Great Migration in the North and the South of America during the First World War period. This comparison is made by a case study of Mississippi and Chicago, which are compared through newspaper articles.
Great Migration
African American
First World War
Chicago
Mississippi
American history
Newspaper Research
Push-Pull Theory
Author
Gorp, Iris van
Faculty
Faculty of Humanities
Specialisation
Amerikaanse geschiedenis
Supervisors
Pargas, Damien
ECTS Credits
15
Language
en