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Undaunted Radical : The Selected Writings and Speeches of Albion W. Tourgée

A leading proponent of racial equality in the United States during the second half of the nineteenth century, Albion W. TourgTe (18381905) served as the most articulate spokesman of the radical wing of the Republican party, and he continued to advocate for its egalitarian ideals long after Reconstru...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Elliott, Mark, 1969 September 23-
Other Authors: Smith, John David
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, 2010.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:A leading proponent of racial equality in the United States during the second half of the nineteenth century, Albion W. TourgTe (18381905) served as the most articulate spokesman of the radical wing of the Republican party, and he continued to advocate for its egalitarian ideals long after Reconstruction ended. Undaunted Radical presents TourgTeAEs most significant letters, speeches, and essays from the commencement of Radical Reconstruction through the bleak days of the era of Jim Crow. An Ohioan by birth, TourgTe served in the Union army and afterwards moved to North Carolina, where he helped.
Physical Description:1 online resource (416 pages).
ISBN:9780807137543