Rights of Colored Men to Suffrage, Citizenship, and Trial by Jury
| Author | : William Yates |
| Publisher | : Beaufort Books |
| Total Pages | : 112 |
| Release | : 1969 |
| ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015014140522 |
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| Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Rights of Colored Men to Suffrage, Citizenship, and Trial by Jury by : William Yates
Download or read book Rights of Colored Men to Suffrage, Citizenship, and Trial by Jury written by William Yates and published by Beaufort Books. This book was released on 1969 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work examines the situation faced by colored men prior to the Civil War. The author notes that after the Revolutionary War, during which black soldiers fought to help create an independent union, the black men were promised the right to vote. However some sixty years later they were still disenfranchised in the New Jersey, Connecticut, New York and Pennsylvania Constitutions.