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Summary:

"This research study shall be the advancement of the Negro within business and professional enterprises in Texas since 1900. The objective is to discover if and where the colored people have made progress. If progress has been made, it must be due to some prevailing influence, and if no progress has been made, there has evidently been some hindering cause. This research shall try to discover these factors and record the results as they affected the progress of these people. It is the intention of this writer to race the educational, economic, and social advancement of these people and to show in what fields of endeavor they have advanced and in which fields they have failed. This advancement shall be traced from the year 1900 to the year 1950, showing the progress in ten year intervals."-- leaf 1.

Author/Creator:

Knowles, Pattie R. Covington

Contributors:

Collins, L. M. (L. Millard) , thesis advisor

Peters, Jack R. , thesis advisor

Curry, Othel J. (Othel Jackson) , thesis advisor

Johnson, Jack , thesis advisor

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

The advancement of the Negro within business and professional enterprise in Texas since 1900 [by Knowles, P.R.C.]

Related Series:

NT thesis, Business; [volume] 1951

Subjects:

African Americans — Employment — Texas — 20th century

African American businesspeople — Texas — History — 20th century

Entrepreneurship — Texas — History — 20th century

African Americans — Economic conditions — 20th century

Racism — Texas — History — 20th century

African Americans — Texas — Social conditions — 20th century

1900-1999

African Americans

African American businesspeople

Entrepreneurship

African Americans — Economic conditions

Racism

African Americans — Social conditions

African Americans — Employment

United States

Texas

Genres:

History

Dissertation Notes:

Thesis. M. A. ― North Texas State College, 1951.

General Notes:

Thesis signed by: L.M. Collins, Major Professor; Jack R. Peters, Minor Professor; O.J. Curry, Director of the Department of History; Jack Johnson, Dean of the Graduate School.
Includes bibliographic references (leaves156-160).
(Texana Collection copy) Bound in green library buckram with gilt titles.
(Texana Collection copy) former call Number: 379 N81 no.2016 c.2

Physical Description:

vii, 160 leaves ; 28 cm.

Call Numbers:

HD2358.5.U6 K66 1951
379 N81 no.2016
Electronic Thesis

OCLC Numbers:

1053080983
355124875 [Invalid]