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From Slave to State Legislator : John W. E. Thomas, Illinois' First African American Lawmaker /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Joens, David A., 1961-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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245 1 0 |a From Slave to State Legislator :   |b John W. E. Thomas, Illinois' First African American Lawmaker /   |c David A. Joens. 
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-246) and index. 
505 0 |a Introduction: "A representative of its colored citizens" -- "Let us come out like men": the historic election of 1876 -- "An able, attentive, and sensible representative": the first term and a failed reelection bid -- "Justly entitled to representation": the long road back to the legislature -- "Advising moderation in all things": the 1883 legislative session and colored convention -- "We are here as citizens": reelection, the Civil Rights Bill, and another colored convention -- "By no means an unimportant position": election to the office of South Town clerk in 1887 -- "You ought not insult the colored people!" a final bid for the state legislature -- "Forget personal grievances": uniting the community as elder statesman -- Conclusion: "leader of the colored race is dead". 
588 |a Description based on print version record. 
600 1 0 |a Thomas, John W. E.  |q (John William Edinburgh),  |d 1847-1899. 
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