A refugee from his race : Albion W. Tourgée and his fight against White supremacy /
When white supremacy was entrenching itself throughout the US, the white writer-jurist-activist Albion W. Tourgee (1838-1905) forged an extraordinary alliance with African Americans. He collaborated closely with African Americans in founding an interracial civil rights organisation, in campaigning a...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
The University of North Carolina Press,
[2016]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | When white supremacy was entrenching itself throughout the US, the white writer-jurist-activist Albion W. Tourgee (1838-1905) forged an extraordinary alliance with African Americans. He collaborated closely with African Americans in founding an interracial civil rights organisation, in campaigning against lynching, and in challenging the ideology of segregation. Here, Carolyn L. Karcher provides the first in-depth account of this collaboration. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xviii, 444 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 405-421) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781469627977 1469627973 9781469627960 1469627965 |