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| Title: | Negro travelers' green book, Spring 1956 |
| Date: | 1956 |
| Description: | The Negro Travelers' Green Book series was published by Victor H. Green as a resource for African American travelers; the information provided in the travel guide enabled African Americans to find safe and welcoming dining and lodging accommodations during the days of segregation. This site provides a complete copy of the Spring 1956 edition of the Green Book that is viewable and searchable as a digital object, along with a custom Google map that compiles placemarks for over 1,500 listings from the publication. |
| Types: | Web sites | InteractiveResource |
| Subjects: | Automobile travel--Guidebooks | Travelers--United States | African Americans--Segregation--United States | African Americans--Segregation--Southern States | African Americans--Social conditions--To 1964 | Discrimination in public accommodations--United States | Discrimination in public accommodations--Southern States | Discrimination in restaurants--United States | Discrimination in restaurants--Southern States | Segregation in transportation--United States | Segregation in transportation--Southern States | Race relations | Race relations--United States | Race relations--Southern States | United States | Southern States |
| Institution: | University of South Carolina University Libraries Digital Collections |
| Contributors: | University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library |
| Online Publisher: | [Columbia, S.C.] : University of South Carolina University Libraries Digital Collections | 2011 |
| Persistent Link to Item: | http://library.sc.edu/digital/collections/greenbook.html |
