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The cost of the vote : George Elmore and the battle for the ballot / Carolyn Click.

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Book
Author/Creator:
Click, Carolyn, author.
Contributor:
JSTOR (Online Service)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Elmore, George, 1905-1959.
Elmore, George.
African Americans--Suffrage--South Carolina--History--20th century.
African Americans.
Civil rights workers--South Carolina--Biography.
Civil rights workers.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (219 pages) : illustrations
Place of Publication:
Columbia, South Carolina : The University of South Carolina Press, [2024]
Contents:
The House on Tree Street
Amid a Rural Landscape, Spasms of Violence
Hard Work, Racial Uplift, and Card Parties
"Difficulty with the White People"
Battle Lines at Home and Abroad
"We'll Fight the Negroes at the Polls"
Power and Peril of Collaboration
"Recognize the Negro Citizen... and Give Him the Right to Vote"
Suffering Hardships for the Freedom of His Race
A Private Life Shattered by Violence
A Patriotic Act Finally Acknowledged
Conclusion: The Legacy of Voting Rights.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 14, 2025).
Other Format:
Print version: Click, Carolyn. Cost of the vote
ISBN:
9781643365138
1643365134
Publisher Number:
40032694948
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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