Baron, Dave

Pembroke a rural, black community on the Illinois dunes / [electronic resource] : Dave Baron. - Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 2016. - 1 online resource (pages cm) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: the paradox of Pembroke -- Mskoda -- Pap and Mary Tetter -- The second migration -- Welcome to Lamplight City -- "A rip-roarin' time" -- "In the eyes of the angels" -- Lunch tables -- Building on sand -- Nature preserved -- Pembroke today and tomorrow -- Conclusion: the good life.

9780809335039 0809335034




African Americans--History.--Illinois--Pembroke (Township)


Kankakee County (Ill.)--History, Local.
Pembroke (Ill. : Township)--History.


Electronic books.

F549.P38 / B37 2016

977.3/63