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Through Many Dangers, Toils and Snares : Black Leadership in Texas, 1868-1898 /
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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College Station :
Texas A & M University Press,
[2016]
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| Edición: | Texas A & M University Press edition. |
| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword / by W. Marvin Dulaney
- Preface to the new edition
- Introduction
- The toils
- The making of biographical profiles
- The Constitutional Convention of 1868-1869
- The Reconstruction legislature
- Blacks at the crossroad 1872-1875
- The post-Reconstruction legislatures
- The snares
- White over black in party conventions
- A thorn in the side
- Miscalculation or manipulation
- Fusion or fission
- The danger
- Methods of removal
- Rejection, reduction, retrenchment
- The personalities
- Neither all good nor all bad
- A preview
- Matthew Gaines: the militant
- George T. Ruby: the party loyalist
- Richard Allen: the opportunist
- Robert Lloyd Smith: the accommodationist
- Norris Wright Cuney: the climber of sorts
- Postscript
- Appendix A: Roster of black legislators of Texas
- Appendix B: Roster of black legislators' committee assignments
- Appendix C: Black legislators who were delegates at Republican national conventions
- Appendix D: Summary of background of Texas black politicians, 1868-1890
- Appendix E: Twentieth century black legislators
- Appendix G: A thirty year comparison of the 19th and 20th century legislators
- Appendix H: Correspondence of a black lawmaker.