African American Women and the Vote, 1837-1965

African American Women and the Vote, 1837-1965
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Total Pages : 240
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Download or read book African American Women and the Vote, 1837-1965 written by Bettye Collier-Thomas and published by Univ of Massachusetts Press. This book was released on 1997 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The contributors focus on specific examples of women pursuing a dual ambition: to gain full civil and political rights and to improve the social conditions of African Americans. Together, the essays challenge us to rethink common generalizations that govern much of our historical thinking about the experience of African American women.


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