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We will be satisfied with nothing less : the African American struggle for equal rights in the North during Reconstruction /

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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Davis, Hugh, 1941-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Launching the equal rights movement
  • Toward a Fifteenth Amendment
  • The crusade for equal access to public schools, 1864-1870
  • The equal rights struggle in the 1870s
  • The Republican retreat from Reconstruction.