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Title Milestone documents in African American history / editors, Echol Nix, Jr., Keturah C. Nix
Edition Second edition
Published Dallas, Texas : Schlager Group ; Amenia, New York : Grey House Publishing, [2017]
©2017
Boston, Massachusetts : Credo Reference, 2018

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Description 1 online resource (4 volumes) : illustrations
Series Milestone documents
Milestone documents.
Contents Volume 1. 1619-1852 -- Volume 2. 1853-1900 -- Volume 3. 1901-1964 -- Volume 4. 1965-2017
Summary This title covers iconic primary documents from the 1600s to the present. Each entry offers the full text of the document as well as an in-depth, analytical essay that places the document in its historical context. Among the sources included are important legislative documents such as the Reconstruction era amendments; critical Supreme Court decisions; and iconic speeches and writings by leaders such as Sojourner Truth, Booker T. Washington, Martin Luther King, Jr., and Barack Obama
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Title page of print version
Subject African Americans -- History -- Sources
Civil rights -- United States -- History -- Sources
Slavery -- United States -- History -- Sources
African Americans.
Civil rights.
Race relations.
Slavery.
SUBJECT United States -- Race relations -- History -- Sources
Subject United States.
Genre/Form History.
Sources.
Form Electronic book
Author Nix, Echol Lee, editor
Nix, Keturah C., editor
ISBN 9781786846761
1786846764