The Precious Birthright: Black Leaders and the Fight to Vote in Antebellum Rhode Island - Black New England - Christopher J Martin - Books - University of Massachusetts Press - 9781625348388 - October 17, 2024
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The Precious Birthright: Black Leaders and the Fight to Vote in Antebellum Rhode Island - Black New England


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In 1842, Black Rhode Islanders secured a stunning victory, a success rarely seen in antebellum America: they won the right to vote. Drawing upon a wealth of sources, CJ Martin argues that Black leaders employed a unique combination of agitation and accommodation to ensure the success of the movement.


288 pages, 1 chart

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released October 17, 2024
ISBN13 9781625348388
Publishers University of Massachusetts Press
Pages 288
Dimensions 150 × 220 × 10 mm   ·   430 g

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