"We Will Be Satisfied With Nothing Less" : : The African American Struggle for Equal Rights in the North during Reconstruction /

"We Will Be Satisfied With Nothing Less" : : The African American Struggle for Equal Rights in the North during Reconstruction / / Hugh Davis.

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Historians have focused almost entirely on the attempt by southern African Americans to attain equal rights during Reconstruction. However, the northern states also witnessed a significant period of struggle during these years. Northern blacks vigorously protested laws establishing inequality in edu...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
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Davis, Hugh,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2011]
©2011
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (232 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Prologue
  • 1. Launching the Equal Rights Movement
  • 2. Toward the Fifteenth Amendment
  • 3. The Crusade for Equal Access to Public Schools, 1864-1870
  • 4. The Equal Rights Struggle in the 1870s
  • 5. The Republican Retreat from Reconstruction
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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