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Author
Publisher
Walker & Company
Pub. Date
[2011]
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
viii, 242 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Between 1865 and 1870, the 13th Amendment abolished slavery in the U.S., the 14th conferred citizenship and equal protection under the law to all Americans, white or black, and the 15th gave black American males the right to vote. In 1875 the far reaching Civil Rights Act granted all Americans regardless of color "the full and equal enjoyment" of public conveyances and places of amusement. Yet eight years later, in 1883, the Supreme Court, by an 8-1...
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