The First Reconstruction: Black Politics in America from the Revolution to the Civil War

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It may be difficult to imagine that a consequential black electoral politics evolved in the United States before the Civil War, for as of 1860, the overwhelming majority of African Americans remained in bondage. Yet free black men, many of them escaped slaves, steadily increased their influence in electoral politics over the course of the early American republic. Despite efforts to disfranchise them, black men voted across much of the North, sometimes...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1469672537

ISBN13:9781469672533

Release Date:August 2022

Publisher:University of North Carolina Press

Length:760 Pages

Weight:2.10 lbs.

Dimensions:1.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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History Political Science Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences

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