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Defying disfranchisement Black voting rights activism in the Jim Crow South, 1890-1908
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Defying disfranchisement [electronic resource] : Black voting rights activism in the Jim Crow South, 1890-1908 / R. Volney Riser.
ISBN
9780807137413
0807136387 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9780807136386 (hbk. : alk. paper)
Published
Baton Rouge, La. : Louisiana State University Press, c2010. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2013)
Physical Description
1 online resource ([ix], 326 p. )
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Variant and related titles
Project MUSE - UPCC Archive Complete Supplement.
Project MUSE - UPCC Archive US Regional Studies, South Supplement.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
November 18, 2013
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Prologue : April 27, 1903
We must either fight or submit : phase one begins
If thine eye be evil : the road to Williams v. Mississippi
The grandfather clause : phase two begins
Negroes have organized : Alabama's disfranchisers, Black activists, and the courts
An appeal to the colored citizens of Alabama : registration and resistance
The enemies' works : the Alabama cases begin
Swords and torches : the Virginians enter the fray
The second Dred Scott case : Giles v. Harris is decided
The banner Negroes : fighting to the end.
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