Race Over Party : Black Politics and Partisanship in Late Nineteenth-Century Boston /

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In late-nineteenth-century Boston, battles over black party loyalty were fights over the place of African Americans in the post-Civil War nation. In his fresh in-depth study of black partisanship and politics, Millington W. Bergeson-Lockwood demonstrates that party politics became the terrain upon w...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bergeson-Lockwood, Millington W. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2018]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Political parties.
Partisanship.
African Americans.
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
Noirs americains > Activite politique > Massachusetts > Boston.
Noirs americains > Massachusetts > Boston > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) > Massachusetts > Boston.
Political parties > Massachusetts > Boston > History > 19th century.
African Americans > Political activity > Massachusetts > Boston.
African Americans > Massachusetts > Boston > History > 19th century.
United States.
Massachusetts > Boston.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:In late-nineteenth-century Boston, battles over black party loyalty were fights over the place of African Americans in the post-Civil War nation. In his fresh in-depth study of black partisanship and politics, Millington W. Bergeson-Lockwood demonstrates that party politics became the terrain upon which black Bostonians tested the promise of equality in America's democracy.
Physical Description:1 online resource (262 pages).
ISBN:9781469640433

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