Elusive Utopia: The Struggle for Racial Equality in Oberlin, Ohio
(Part of the Antislavery, Abolition, and the Atlantic World Series)
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Before the Civil War, Oberlin, Ohio, stood in the vanguard of the abolition and black freedom movements. The community, including co-founded Oberlin College, strove to end slavery and establish full equality for all. Yet, in the half-century after the Union victory, Oberlin's resolute stand for racial justice eroded as race-based discrimination pressed down on its African American citizens. In Elusive Utopia, noted historians Gary J. Kornblith...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0807176249
ISBN13:9780807176245
Release Date:August 2021
Publisher:LSU Press
Length:344 Pages
Weight:1.12 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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