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More than freedom : fighting for black citizenship in a white republic, 1829-1889

Summary: Chronicles the efforts of Northern activists to establish free citizenship for African Americans before and after the Civil War, explaining how their campaigns redefined citizenship and extended well beyond the parameters of emancipation.

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  • ISBN: 9781594203428
  • Physical Description: 514 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
    print
  • Publisher: New York : Penguin Press, 2012.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: A place for "colored citizens" -- Fighting Jim Crow in the cradle of liberty -- Our unfinished church -- The means of elevation -- The heirs of Crispus Attucks -- Outlaws -- The fall and rise of the United States -- Radical reconstruction on Beacon Hill -- "The war of races" -- Burying Lewis Hayden.
Subject: Boston Region (Mass.) History 19th century
Boston Region (Mass.) Race relations History 19th century
Citizenship United States History 19th century
Free African Americans Civil rights Massachusetts Boston Region History 19th century
Free African Americans Massachusetts Boston Region History 19th century
African Americans Civil rights Massachusetts Boston Region History 19th century
African Americans Massachusetts Boston Region History 19th century

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Parkland Community Library 323.1196 KAN (Text) 34422006661124 Adult Nonfiction Available -

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