The Negro in American History: A taste of freedom, 1854-1927Mortimer Jerome Adler Encyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corporation, 1969 - African Americans Vol. 1, A taste of freedom, 1854-1927. Vol. 2, Slaves and masters, 1567-1854. Vol. 3, New Your, New York. |
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Mortimer Jerome Adler. JOSEPH P. BRADLEY and JOHN M. HARLAN Civil Rights Cases The Civil Rights Act of March 1875 had sought to guarantee equality of access to public accommodations . Several suits were brought alleging violation of the ...
Mortimer Jerome Adler. JOSEPH P. BRADLEY and JOHN M. HARLAN Civil Rights Cases The Civil Rights Act of March 1875 had sought to guarantee equality of access to public accommodations . Several suits were brought alleging violation of the ...
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... Civil Rights Bill in a speech to the Senate , April 4 , 1866. Trumbull brilliantly turned Johnson's own words against him by quoting an earlier Johnson address attacking a veto by President Buchanan . Largely because of Trumbull's ...
... Civil Rights Bill in a speech to the Senate , April 4 , 1866. Trumbull brilliantly turned Johnson's own words against him by quoting an earlier Johnson address attacking a veto by President Buchanan . Largely because of Trumbull's ...
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... civil rights when denied by state authorities to freedmen and all other inhabitants of the United States , would do much to relieve anxiety in the North , to induce the Southern states to secure these rights by their own action , and ...
... civil rights when denied by state authorities to freedmen and all other inhabitants of the United States , would do much to relieve anxiety in the North , to induce the Southern states to secure these rights by their own action , and ...
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