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catalog alternative "Project Muse UPCC books net".
catalog contributor b12479522.
catalog contributor b12479523.
catalog coverage "Idlewild (Mich.) History.".
catalog coverage "Idlewild (Mich.) Social conditions.".
catalog coverage "Idlewild (Mich.) Social life and customs.".
catalog created "c2002.".
catalog date "2002".
catalog date "c2002.".
catalog dateCopyrighted "c2002.".
catalog description "1. Establishing the foundations of a Black resort in Michigan : Early history: a logging community in Michigan ; Racial segregation, northern style ; The formative years and the Idlewild Resort Company, 1915-1927 ; The contractual agreement ; The IRC plan ; Sociological illuminations -- 2. Continuation of a good deal : The formation of Idlewild Summer Resort Company ; Articles of Association ; The Idlewild Summer Resort Company plan of development ; The business district in Idlewild ; Sociological illuminations -- 3. The popular place to be : Promotion of the resort ; Special music and poems written for Idlewild ; The emergent cleavages at Idlewild ; The skin color factor: intraracial strife and problems of social distance ; Other related developments ; Sociological illuminations -- 4. An emergent Black entertainment showcase : The chitlin circuit ; The significance of Idlewild clubs to entertainers ; White music lovers at Idlewild ; On stage at Idlewild ; Escape to Woodland Park for rest ; Nature, swimming, boating, and horseback riding ; Some famous athletes at Idlewild ; Sociological illuminations -- 5. Some intended and unintended consequences in the Black community during the Civil Rights Era : Living in a caste system in the United States ; The Civil Rights Movement versus the caste system ; On integration: a new phase and a new crisis ; Self-validation, self-actualization, and identity ; The dual challenge: transforming America through integration versus racial solidarity ; Some shortcomings of Public Accommodations Act and integration ; Did Public Accommodations Act alone kill Idlewild? ; Idlewild will always be there! ; "Greener pastures" ; Lack of leadership and vision ; An incomplete infrastructure: another factor ; The passing of the great ones ; Idlewild: a question of survival ; Sociological illuminations --".
catalog description "6. A snapshot of Idlewild's contemporary social status : Social structure of Idlewild ; Some social demographics ; The business picture in Idlewild ; The employment and income situation ; Crime and delinquency in the township ; The housing dilemma in Idlewild ; Family concerns ; Educational status and problems ; Environmental issues ; The transportation system ; Hope and anxiety for the future of Idlewild ; Sociological illuminations -- 7. Revitalization: 1960-2000 activities : Mid-sixties: the shadies and the saints ; A new breed brings hope to old-timers ; Activities to stop the downward spiral ; Activities to remove squatters and improve the community ; Activities from the Yates Township Board: a time for action ; More recent efforts to revitalize Idlewild ; An acceleration of activities to turn the community around ; FiveCAP: a major piece of the revitalization puzzle ; Sociological illuminations -- 8. A need for a comprehensive strategic plan: some suggestions : A need for definitional clarity of the community ; The importance of a paradigm shift and transformative leaders ; Current and future challenges ; A companion plan for Idlewild vis-à-vis the county plan ; Background and summary of Lake County's "Plan" ; A comprehensive companion plan for Idlewild: some salient suggestions; Sociological illuminations -- 9. An epilogue for Idlewild : Success and failure ; Entertainment and leisure-oriented businesses ; A short-term alternative to building new motels and restaurants ; Empowerment: making use of existing resources ; A composite summary of sociological illuminations; Conclusion -- Appendices : 1. Sample coupons ; 2. Scott's letter of endorsement ; 3. Curry's letter of endorsement ; 4. Some early pioneers in Idlewild ; 5. Purchase agreement letter ; 6. Sheet music: "Idlewild" ; 7. Sheet music: "(Idlewild) Duett Chorus: Tango Dance".".
catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-259) and index.".
catalog extent "xiii, 268 p. :".
catalog hasFormat "Black Eden.".
catalog identifier "0870136224".
catalog isFormatOf "Black Eden.".
catalog issued "2002".
catalog issued "c2002.".
catalog language "eng".
catalog publisher "East Lansing : Michigan State University Press,".
catalog relation "Black Eden.".
catalog spatial "Idlewild (Mich.) History.".
catalog spatial "Idlewild (Mich.) Social conditions.".
catalog spatial "Idlewild (Mich.) Social life and customs.".
catalog spatial "Michigan Idlewild".
catalog subject "791/.09774/68 21".
catalog subject "African Americans Michigan Idlewild History.".
catalog subject "African Americans Michigan Idlewild Social conditions.".
catalog subject "African Americans Michigan Idlewild Social life and customs.".
catalog subject "City planning Michigan Idlewild History.".
catalog subject "F574.I35 W35 2002".
catalog tableOfContents "1. Establishing the foundations of a Black resort in Michigan : Early history: a logging community in Michigan ; Racial segregation, northern style ; The formative years and the Idlewild Resort Company, 1915-1927 ; The contractual agreement ; The IRC plan ; Sociological illuminations -- 2. Continuation of a good deal : The formation of Idlewild Summer Resort Company ; Articles of Association ; The Idlewild Summer Resort Company plan of development ; The business district in Idlewild ; Sociological illuminations -- 3. The popular place to be : Promotion of the resort ; Special music and poems written for Idlewild ; The emergent cleavages at Idlewild ; The skin color factor: intraracial strife and problems of social distance ; Other related developments ; Sociological illuminations -- 4. An emergent Black entertainment showcase : The chitlin circuit ; The significance of Idlewild clubs to entertainers ; White music lovers at Idlewild ; On stage at Idlewild ; Escape to Woodland Park for rest ; Nature, swimming, boating, and horseback riding ; Some famous athletes at Idlewild ; Sociological illuminations -- 5. Some intended and unintended consequences in the Black community during the Civil Rights Era : Living in a caste system in the United States ; The Civil Rights Movement versus the caste system ; On integration: a new phase and a new crisis ; Self-validation, self-actualization, and identity ; The dual challenge: transforming America through integration versus racial solidarity ; Some shortcomings of Public Accommodations Act and integration ; Did Public Accommodations Act alone kill Idlewild? ; Idlewild will always be there! ; "Greener pastures" ; Lack of leadership and vision ; An incomplete infrastructure: another factor ; The passing of the great ones ; Idlewild: a question of survival ; Sociological illuminations --".
catalog tableOfContents "6. A snapshot of Idlewild's contemporary social status : Social structure of Idlewild ; Some social demographics ; The business picture in Idlewild ; The employment and income situation ; Crime and delinquency in the township ; The housing dilemma in Idlewild ; Family concerns ; Educational status and problems ; Environmental issues ; The transportation system ; Hope and anxiety for the future of Idlewild ; Sociological illuminations -- 7. Revitalization: 1960-2000 activities : Mid-sixties: the shadies and the saints ; A new breed brings hope to old-timers ; Activities to stop the downward spiral ; Activities to remove squatters and improve the community ; Activities from the Yates Township Board: a time for action ; More recent efforts to revitalize Idlewild ; An acceleration of activities to turn the community around ; FiveCAP: a major piece of the revitalization puzzle ; Sociological illuminations -- 8. A need for a comprehensive strategic plan: some suggestions : A need for definitional clarity of the community ; The importance of a paradigm shift and transformative leaders ; Current and future challenges ; A companion plan for Idlewild vis-à-vis the county plan ; Background and summary of Lake County's "Plan" ; A comprehensive companion plan for Idlewild: some salient suggestions; Sociological illuminations -- 9. An epilogue for Idlewild : Success and failure ; Entertainment and leisure-oriented businesses ; A short-term alternative to building new motels and restaurants ; Empowerment: making use of existing resources ; A composite summary of sociological illuminations; Conclusion -- Appendices : 1. Sample coupons ; 2. Scott's letter of endorsement ; 3. Curry's letter of endorsement ; 4. Some early pioneers in Idlewild ; 5. Purchase agreement letter ; 6. Sheet music: "Idlewild" ; 7. Sheet music: "(Idlewild) Duett Chorus: Tango Dance".".
catalog title "Black Eden : the Idlewild community / Lewis Walker, Ben C. Wilson.".
catalog type "History. fast".
catalog type "text".