The Precious Birthright
Black Leaders and the Fight to Vote in Antebellum Rhode Island
In 1842, Black Rhode Islanders secured a stunning victory, a success rarely seen in antebellum America: they won the right to vote. Drawing upon a wealth of sources, CJ Martin argues that Black leaders employed a unique combination of agitation and accommodation to ensure the success of the movement.
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ISBN/EAN | 9781625348395 |
Auteur | Christopher J. Martin |
Uitgever | Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V. |
Taal | Engels |
Uitvoering | Gebonden in harde band |
Pagina's | 288 |
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