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Though justice sleeps : African Americans, 1880-1900 / Barbara Bair.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bair, Barbara, 1955- author.
- Series:
- Young Oxford history of African Americans ; Volume 6.
- The young Oxford history of African Americans ; Volume 6
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African Americans--History--1877-1964--Juvenile literature.
- African Americans.
- African Americans--History--1877-1964.
- United States--History--1865-1898--Juvenile literature.
- United States.
- United States--History--1865-1898.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (142 pages) : illustrations.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, [1997]
- Summary:
- Chronicles the lives of African Americans during the late 1800's.
- Contents:
- Intro
- CONTENTS
- INTRODUCTION
- Prologue: NEGOTIATING FREEDOM
- Chapter 1 LAND: "I WILL HAVE A HOME
- Chapter 2 LABOR: "LET US PUT OUR SHOULDERS TO THE WHEEL
- Chapter 3 JUSTICE: "THEY HAVE PROMISED US LAW . . . AND GIVEN US VIOLENCE
- Chapter 4 SELF-HELP: "TO HEW OUT HIS OWN PATH
- Chapter 5 LEADERSHIP: "SHOW US THE WAY
- Chapter 6 WOMAN'S ERA: "STRONG IN A LOVE OF JUSTICE
- Epilogue: THOUGH JUSTICE SLEEPS
- CHRONOLOGY
- FURTHER READING
- INDEX
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
- Y.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 138-140) and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-028250-9
- 0-19-976229-5
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