Description: Bittersweet Legacy: The Black and White 'Better Classes' in Charlotte, 1850-1910
Brief description: Janette Thomas Greenwood is associate professor of history at Clark University.
Review Quotes:
"Greenwood tells Charlotte's complicated story well. Indeed, throughout her study she provides a wonderfully nuanced account of the politics, institution building, city development, culture, and society of the city. . . . Local history at its best." -- American Historical Review