For the Freedom of Her Race
Author | : Lisa G. Materson |
Publisher | : Univ of North Carolina Press |
Total Pages | : 362 |
Release | : 2009 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780807832714 |
ISBN-13 | : 0807832715 |
Rating | : 4/5 (715 Downloads) |
Download or read book For the Freedom of Her Race written by Lisa G. Materson and published by Univ of North Carolina Press. This book was released on 2009 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focusing on Chicago and downstate Illinois politics during the incredibly oppressive decades between the end of Reconstruction in 1877 and the election of Franklin Delano Roosevelt in 1932_a period that is often described as the nadir of black life in Ame