For the freedom of her race : Black women and electoral politics in Illinois, 1877-1932 /
Focusing on Chicago and downstate Illinois politics during the incredibly oppressive decades between the end of Reconstruction in 1877 and the election of Franklin Delano Roosevelt in 1932--a period that is often described as the nadir of black life in America--Lisa Materson demonstrates the impact...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
The University of North Carolina Press,
[2009]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Tomorrow you will go to the polls : women's voting in Chicago in 1894
- Because her parents had never had the chance : southern migrant politics during the 1910s
- Profit from the mistakes of men : national party politics, 1920-1924
- The prohibition issue as a smoke screen : the failure of racial uplift ideology and the 1928 election
- Political reconstruction for themselves and their daughters : the campaigns of Ruth Hanna McCormick, 1927-1930.