02064cam a2200349 4500 758569690 TxAuBib 20080129120000.0 070627s2008||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2007026474 9781603440073 cloth : alk. paper 1603440070 cloth : alk. paper 9781603440318 pbk. : alk. paper 1603440313 pbk. : alk. paper (OCoLC)154677367 DLC DLC TxGR TxAuBib Black women in Texas history [Book] / edited by Bruce A. Glasrud and Merline Pitre ; with Angela Boswell, James M. Smallwood, Barry A. Crouch, Rebecca Sharpless, Stefanie Decker, Kenneth W. Howell, Jewel L. Prestage and Franklin D. Jones. 1st ed. College Station, Tex. : Texas A&M University Press, 2008. viii, 248 p. ; 25 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. Preface -- Black Texas women : making community -- Black women during slavery to 1865 -- Texas freedwomen during Reconstruction, 1865-1874 -- "Us has ever lived de useful life" : African American women in Texas, 1874-1900 -- Time of transition : Black women in early twentieth-century Texas, 1900-1930 -- At the crossroads : Black Texas women, 1930-1954 -- African-American women in the civil rights era, 1954-1974 -- Expanded opportunities : Black women in the modern era, 1974-2000 -- Contemporary Black Texas women : political and education leadership, 1974-2000 -- Black women in Texas history : selected bibliography -- Contributors -- Index. 20080129. African American women Texas History. African American women Texas Social conditions. African Americans Texas History. Texas Race relations. Glasrud, Bruce A. Pitre, Merline, 1943- Boswell, Angela, 1965- RV8