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The Trial of Democracy : Black Suffrage and Northern Republicans, 1860-1910.

After the Civil War, Republicans teamed with activist African Americans to protect black voting rights through innovative constitutional reforms--a radical transformation of southern and national political structures. The Trial of Democracy is a comprehensive analysis of both the forces and mechanis...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University of Georgia Press 1997.
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  • Cover
  • Contents
  • List of Tables
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Chapter One. The Road to the Fifteenth Amendment, 1860-1870
  • Chapter Two. The Making of Federal Enforcement Laws, 1870-1872
  • Chapter Three. The Anatomy of Enforcement, 1870-1876
  • Chapter Four. The Hayes Administration and Black Suffrage, 1876-1880
  • Chapter Five. The Survival of a Principle, 1880-1888
  • Chapter Six. The Rise and Fall of Reenforcement, 1888-1891
  • Epilogue. Equality Deferred, 1892-1910
  • Appendix One. Enforcement Act of May 31, 1870
  • Appendix Two. Naturalization Act of July 14, 1870.
  • Appendix Three. Enforcement Act of February 28, 1871
  • Appendix Four. Enforcement Act of April 20, 1871
  • Appendix Five. Enforcement Rider in the Civil Appropriation Act of June 10, 1872
  • Appendix Six. Sections from the Enforcement Acts in the Revised Statutes, Their Repeals, and Amendments
  • Appendix Seven. Criminal Prosecutions under Enforcement Acts, 1870-1894, by Section and Year
  • Appendix Eight. Strength Distribution of the Major Parties in the Federal Government, 1861-1909
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index
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