"We Will Be Satisfied With Nothing Less" : The African American Struggle for Equal Rights in the North during Reconstruction /

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Historians have focused almost entirely on the attempt by southern African Americans to attain equal rights during Reconstruction. However, the northern states also witnessed a significant period of struggle during these years. Northern blacks vigorously protested laws establishing inequality in edu...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Davis, Hugh (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2011]
Temas:
African Americans > Civil rights > History > 19th century.
African Americans > History > 1863-1877.
Equality before the law > United States > History > 19th century.
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877).
African-American Studies.
U.S. History.
HISTORY / United States / 19th Century.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Prologue
  • 1. Launching the Equal Rights Movement
  • 2. Toward the Fifteenth Amendment
  • 3. The Crusade for Equal Access to Public Schools, 1864-1870
  • 4. The Equal Rights Struggle in the 1870s
  • 5. The Republican Retreat from Reconstruction
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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