Bibliograph

Freedom's ballot, African American political struggles in Chicago from abolition to the Great Migration, Margaret Garb

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Freedom's ballot, African American political struggles in Chicago from abolition to the Great Migration, Margaret Garb

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-290) and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Freedom's ballot

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

884619197

Responsibility statement

Margaret Garb

Sub title

African American political struggles in Chicago from abolition to the Great Migration

Table Of Contents

Introduction. From party to race -- History, memory, and one man's vote -- Setting agendas, demanding rights, and the black press -- Women's rights, the World's Fair, and activists on the national stage -- Challenging urban space, organizing labor -- Virtue, vice, and building the machine -- Representation and "race men" -- Epilogue. Film, history, and the birth of a black political culture

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