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Race over party : black politics and partisanship in late nineteenth-century Boston /

In late-nineteenth-century Boston, battles over black party loyalty were fights over the place of African Americans in the post-Civil War nation. In his fresh in-depth study of black partisanship and politics, Millington W. Bergeson-Lockwood demonstrates that party politics became the terrain upon w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bergeson-Lockwood, Millington W. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2018]
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  • An atmosphere more liberal, although by no means unbiased : black Boston in the late nineteenth century
  • No peace until the suffrage question is settled : black politics in the age of Reconstruction
  • Vote, that the work might be finished : black electoral politics and the presidential election of 1872
  • You will find the colored voters on the Butler ship this fall : urban politics and conflicts over African American partisanship
  • A recognized and respected part of the body politic : Grover Cleveland and pursuit of patronage
  • For Ireland's cause : black and Irish political coalition building
  • Let us grow strong by organization and earnest cooperation : anti-lynching and independent politics in an era of mass organizing
  • Faithfulness to the race will prove to most of us the graveyard of our hopes and aspirations : the tragedy of black partisanship and search for solidarity.