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02467aam a2200421 i 4500 001 220E5C36083F11EABF3FA51A97128E48 003 SILO 005 20191116010051 008 180622s2019 flu b 001 0 eng c 010 $a 2018029685 020 $a 0813056276 020 $a 9780813056272 035 $a (OCoLC)1044866200 040 $a FUG/DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCF $d OCLCO $d BDX $d YDX $d OCLCQ $d OCLCO $d YDX $d UtOrBLW $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us-tn $0 http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/geographicAreas/n-us-tn 050 00 $a F444.M59 $b Y68 2019 082 00 $a B $a B $2 23 100 1 $a Young, Darius J., $e author. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2018085067 245 10 $a Robert R. Church Jr. and the African American political struggle / $c Darius J. Young. 264 1 $a Gainesville, FL : $b University Press of Florida, $c [2019] 300 $a xiv, 177 pages ; $c 24 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Introduction: the gentleman from Memphis -- Growing up Church -- Coming of age -- The roving dictator of the Lincoln belt -- We return fighting -- Man of destiny -- Church must go -- Epilogue: the Memphis blues. 520 0 $a This book examines the life and career of Robert R. Church Jr. who grew up the son of the first black millionaire in Memphis, Tennessee, and would eventually surpass his father's notoriety as the most influential black Republican of his era. In particular this book uses Church's life as a lens into the political activity of African Americans during the first half of the twentieth century. 600 10 $a Church, Robert Reed, $c Jr., $d 1885-1952. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80013266 600 17 $a Church, Robert Reed, $c Jr., $d 1885-1952. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00049688 651 0 $a Memphis (Tenn.) $x Politics and government. 650 0 $a African American politicians $z Memphis. $z Memphis. 650 0 $a African American labor leaders $z Memphis. $z Memphis. 650 7 $a African American labor leaders. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00799213 650 7 $a African American politicians. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00799310 650 7 $a Politics and government. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01919741 651 7 $a Tennessee $z Memphis. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01204194 655 7 $a History. $2 fast $0 http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1411628 $0 http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1411628 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20191217032016.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=220E5C36083F11EABF3FA51A97128E48Initiate Another SILO Locator Search