Sundown Towns: A Hidden Dimension Of American Racism (105 page)

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32. Camille DeRose,
The Camille DeRose Story
(Chicago: Erle Press, 1953), 171.
33. Kenneth T. Jackson,
Crabgrass Frontier
(New York: Oxford University Press, 1985), 278; Reginald Pickins quoted in Kurth, “Exclusivity Tax,”
Detroit News,
2/21/2001,
detnews.com/2001/homepage/0102/21/index.htm
.
34. Edgar Rice Burroughs, “Tarzan,” 12/2/1934, in Robert C. Harvey,
Children of the Yellow Kid
(Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1998), 77.
Photography Credits and Permissions
 
Illustrations were courteously provided by and are used with permission of:
1.Del Norte County Historical Society—Crescent City, California
2.Humboldt County Historical Society—Eureka, California
3.St. Louis Public Library
5.Allen-Littlefield Collection
7.Tubman African American Museum—Macon, Georgia
8.Margaret Alexander Alam
10.Tulsa Historical Society via Alfred L. Brophy
11.Allen-Littlefield Collection
15.Tamiment Library, New York University
16.Kurt Vonnegut
18.Western Historical Manuscript Collection—University of Missouri, Columbia
19.
Hamilton Herald-News
—Hamilton, Texas
20.
Casey Reporter
(Illinois) via Carolyn Stephens
21.Dorothy Ring and Casey Township Library via Carolyn Stephens
24.Pekin Public Library—Pekin, Illinois
27.Shirley Manning
28.Utah State Historical Society,
Beehive History
31.Bill Griffith
34.United Feature Syndicate
Index
 
NOTE: Boldface entries refer to Portfolio images.
 
Adams, Carolyn
 
Adams, Diana
 
Adams, Jane
 
Adams County, Indiana
 
Adams County, Iowa
 
Addison, Alabama
 
Adirondack region of New York
 
affirmative action
 
African American
term
 
Agassiz, Louis
 
Akron, Ohio
 
Alabama
 
Alam, Margaret
 
Alaska
 
Alba, Texas
 
Albany, Missouri
 
Albertz, Sally
 
Alexander v. Holmes
case
 
Allen, James
 
Alley, Bill
 
All Manner of Men
(Ross)
 
all-white, definition
 
Alphaville, Brazil
 
Alston, Jefferson D.
 
Alton, Illinois
 
Alvarez, Tomas
 
American Breeders Association
 
An American Dilemma
(Myrdal)
 
American Federation of Labor (AFL)
 
American Indians.
See
Native Americans
 
American Nightmare: The History of Jim Crow
(Packard)
 
American Pictures
(Holdt)
 
American Sociological Association
 
Anderson, Marian
 
Anderson, William
 
Andrew County, Missouri
 
Andrews, Gregg
 
Angelou, Maya
 
Angle, Paul
 
Anna, Illinois
 
“Ain’t No Niggers Allowed,”
 
black workers
 
crime stereotypes
 
Democratic Party
 
expulsions of blacks
 
fears of blacks
 
general mention
 
interracial sports
 
library
 
lynching of Will James
 
newspaper omissions
 
One Hundred Years of Progress
 
origin myths
 
present status
 
protected blacks
 
social isolation
 
sundown sign
 
anthropological views
 
anti-Catholicism
 
Anti-Defamation League of B’nai B’rith
 
Antioch, California
 
anti-Semitism
 
college campuses
 
in Florida
 
income factors
 
Ku Klux Klan
 
media promotion
 
real estate practices
 
in suburbs
 
vacation resort areas
 
Appalachian region
 
enforcement of sundown rules
 
the Great Retreat
 
present status
 
protected blacks
 
social isolation
 
sundown signs
 
Appleton, Wisconsin
 
ABC students
 
Anderson’s appearance
 
dead line
 
employment
 
Ferber’s description
 
John Birch Society
 
present status
 
racial stereotypes
 
Aptheker, Herbert
 
Arab, Alabama
 
blaming blacks for segregation
 
sundown sign
 
Arab Americans
 
Arcata, California
 
Arcola, Illinois
 
future goals
 
Hispanic workers
 
present status
 
Ardmore, Pennsylvania
 
Arizona
 
county demographics
 
the Great Retreat
 
school segregation
 
Arkansas
 
black mule signs
 
cotton culture region
 
county demographics
 
dead lines
 
denial of repression
 
desegregation
 
expulsion of blacks
 
the Great Retreat
 
Ozark region
 
present status
 
race riots
 
school segregation
 
Arlington, Illinois
 
Arlington Heights II case
 
Armfield, Felix
 
Armstrong, Ed
 
Arnesen, Eric
 
Arthurdale, West Virginia
 
Aryan Nations
 
Ashby, Massachusetts
 
Ashland, Illinois
 
Ashland, Oregon
 
Ashton, Idaho
 
Asian Americans
 
desegregation
 
expulsions
 
interracial neighborhoods
 
isolation
 
merchants in black neighborhoods
 
See also
Chinese Americans
 
As Long as They Don’t Move Next Door
(Meyer)
 
Assumption, Illinois
 
Astoria, Oregon
 
Atherton, California
 
Atherton, Lewis
 
athletics.
See
sports
 
Atlanta, Georgia
 
crime stereotypes
 
exurbs
 
gentrification movements
 
social connections and employment
 
Auburn, Illinois
 
Aurora, Illinois
 
Aurora, Indiana
 
Aurora, Mississippi
 
Austin, Minnesota
 
Austin, Richard
 
automobile travel
 
 
back-to-Africa movement
 
Bailey, Scott
 
Bailey, Thomas
 
Baker, Ray Stannard
 
Balkin, Jack
 
Ballinger, Texas
 
Baltimore, Maryland
 
Baltimore County, Maryland
 
“Banty Tim” (Hay)
 
Barnett, Emilie
 
Barnsdall, Oklahoma
 
Barre, Vermont
 
Barrett, Richard
 
Barrington, Illinois
 
Barry County, Missouri
 
Barton County, Missouri
 
baseball
 
See also
sports
 
Baskerville, John
 
Basse, Hugh
 
Bateman, Jodey
 
Bates, Albert
 
Batesville, Indiana
 
“Battle Cry of Freedom” (Root)
 
Bauer, Patricia
 
Baumgartner, Mary Pat
 
Baumli, Kristina
 
Baxandall, Rosalyn
 
Baxter, Elizabeth
 
Baxter County, Arkansas
 
Beardstown, Illinois
 
Beaver Dam, Wisconsin
 
Because It Is Right
(Hecht)
 
Beck, E. M.
 
Becker, Jim
 
Becker, Patti
 
Bedford, Iowa

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