From slave to state legislator : John W.E. Thomas, Illinois' first African American lawmaker /

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As the first African American elected to the Illinois general assembly, John W.E. Thomas was the recognized leader of the state's African American community for nearly twenty years and laid the groundwork for the success of future black leaders in Chicago politics. Despite his key role in the p...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Joens, David A., 1961-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, ©2012.
Temas:
Thomas, John W. E. > (John William Edinburgh), > 1847-1899.
Thomas, John W. E. > (John William Edinburgh), > 1847-1899
1800-1950
African American legislators > Illinois > Biography.
Legislators > Illinois > Biography.
Parlementaires noirs américains > Illinois > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Political.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Legislative Branch.
African American legislators
Legislators
Politics and government
Race relations
Illinois > Politics and government > 1865-1950.
Illinois > Race relations > History > 19th century.
Illinois > Relations raciales > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Illinois
Biographies
History
Biographies.
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