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A Covenant with Color : Race and Social Power in Brooklyn, 1636-1990

Part of the The Columbia History of Urban Life series
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In this social history of Brooklyn, Craig Steven Wilder contends that power relations are the starting point for understanding the area's turbulent racial dynamics.

He explores the evolution of the Brooklyn ghetto and uses Brooklyn as a lens through which to view larger issues in America.

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