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The Precious Birthright: Black Leaders and the Fight to Vote in Antebellum Rhode Island - Black New England Christopher J Martin
The Precious Birthright: Black Leaders and the Fight to Vote in Antebellum Rhode Island - Black New England
Christopher J Martin
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 Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | October 17, 2024 |
| ISBN13 | 9781625348395 |
| Publishers | University of Massachusetts Press |
| Pages | 288 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 20 mm · 544 g |