Introduction : the color-line and the public sphere -- Re-ordered spaces -- Democratized space -- The mob-public -- The Black counterpublic emerges -- Representations of private spaces -- Representations of public spaces -- Labor's counterpublic -- Women's counterpublic -- Conclusion : the Black counterpublic comes of age -- Epilogue : making the invisible visible
Summary
An examination into the nature of social spaces that takes Jacksonville during Reconstruction as a case study, investigating the struggles and limitations of its Black and white working classes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [155]-182) and index