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A Free Man of Color and His Hotel : Race, Reconstruction, and the Role of the Federal Government /

The amazing story of a nineteenth-century businessman, Reconstruction, and the Constitution.

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Gelderman, Carol W.
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Washington, D.C. : Potomac Books, 2012.
Édition:1st ed.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • What Might Have Been : James Wormley's Life to the Opening of his Eponymous Hotel
  • Grant's Second Administration and Needed Reform : The Issue of the 1876 Election and Wormley's Continued Success
  • In the Blink of an Eye : Growing and Receding Federal Protection of Civil Rights and Wormley's Generosity in Helping Others of his Race
  • Election
  • We, the Other People
  • Resolution of Election
  • States' Rights Ride Supreme and the Closing of the Wormley Hotel
  • Epilogue: Then and Now.