The Black Struggle for Public Schooling in Nineteenth-Century Illinois.

In the pre-Civil War and Civil War periods the Illinois black code deprived blacks of suffrage and court rights, and the Illinois Free Schools Act kept most black children out of public schooling. But, as McCaul documents, they did not sit idly by. They applied the concepts of "bargaining power...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Southern Illinois University Press 2009.
Subjects:
1800-1899
African Americans > Education > Illinois > History > 19th century.
African Americans > Civil rights > Illinois > History > 19th century.
Noirs américains > Éducation > Illinois > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Noirs américains > Droits > Illinois > Histoire > 19e siècle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE.
General.
African Americans > Civil rights
African Americans > Education
Illinois
History
Online Access:Texto completo

Internet

Texto completo

Items no disponibles

Holdings details from

Similar Items