Idlewild [electronic resource] : the rise, decline, and rebirth of a unique African American resort town / Ronald J. Stephens.

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" In 1912, white land developers founded Idlewild, an African American resort community in western Michigan. Over the following decades, the town became one of the country's foremost vacation destinations for the black middle class, during its peak drawing tens of thousands of visitors annually and...

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Main Author:	Stephens, Ronald Jemal
Language:	English
Published:	Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press/Regional, [2013]
Subjects:	African Americans > Michigan > Idlewild > History. African Americans > Michigan > Idlewild > Social life and customs. African Americans > Michigan > Idlewild > Social conditions. Idlewild (Mich.) > History. Idlewild (Mich.) > Social life and customs. Idlewild (Mich.) > Social conditions.
Online Access:	University of Michigan Press eBook Collection 2013: 2013 (Digital Object Identifier Permalink) EBSCO eBooks: 2013 (EBSCO) eBook Academic Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2013 (EBSCO)
Variant Title:	Idlewild: The Rise, Decline, and Rebirth of a Unique African American Resort Town
Format:	Electronic eBook

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University of Michigan Press eBook Collection 2013: 2013 (Digital Object Identifier Permalink)
EBSCO eBooks: 2013 (EBSCO)
eBook Academic Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2013 (EBSCO)