The Standard Of Living Among One Hundred Negro Migrant Families In Philadelphia (1921)

The Standard of Living Among One Hundred Negro Migrant Families in Philadelphia is a book written by Sadie Tanner Mossell in 1921. The book is a sociological study of the living conditions of 100 African American families who migrated from the South to Philadelphia during the early 20th century. Mossell conducted extensive research to provide a comprehensive analysis of various aspects of their lives, including housing, employment, education, health, and social conditions. The book sheds light on the challenges faced by African American migrants in the urban North, including discrimination, poverty, and limited access to resources. Mossell's work provides valuable insight into the social and economic conditions of African Americans during the Great Migration, a period of mass migration of African Americans from the rural South to urban areas in the North and West. Overall, The Standard of Living Among One Hundred Negro Migrant Families in Philadelphia is an important historical document that offers a glimpse into the lives of African Americans during a critical period in American history. It remains a relevant and insightful resource for scholars and researchers interested in the history of African Americans and the Great Migration.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.