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Prudence Crandall's legacy : the fight for equality in the 1830s, Dred Scott, and Brown v. Board of Education /

"Prudence Crandall was a schoolteacher who fought to integrate her school in Canterbury, Connecticut, and educate black women in the early nineteenth century. When Crandall accepted a black woman as a student, she unleashed a storm of controversy that catapulted her to national notoriety, and d...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Williams, Donald E., Jr., 1957-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press, ©2014.
©2014
Colección:Driftless Connecticut series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Fire in the night sky
  • Liberators
  • Education for all
  • A mountain of prejudice
  • The black law
  • Sanctuary denied
  • On trial
  • Judge Daggett's decision
  • Romantic revolutionaries
  • Race riots
  • Appeal for equality
  • The end of the beginning
  • Family trials and tragedies
  • Dred Scott and the winds of change
  • The Civil War
  • Reunions and farewells
  • Pursuit of justice
  • Prudence Crandall in the twentieth century.