ISBN:
0198041381
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1435617800
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9780198041382
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9781435617803
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (xx, 239 p.)
Series Statement:
Inalienable rights series
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
305.896/073
Keywords:
Geschichte
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SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies
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Rassenfrage
;
African Americans / Civil rights
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Equality
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Race relations
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Geschichte
;
Schwarze. USA
;
Equality History
;
African Americans Civil rights
;
History
;
Rassenfrage
;
Schwarze
;
Literatur
;
Kariben
;
Ethnische Identität
;
Lateinamerikaner
;
USA
;
USA
;
USA
;
Rassenfrage
;
Geschichte
;
USA
;
Literatur
;
Kariben
;
Ethnische Identität
;
USA
;
Literatur
;
Lateinamerikaner
;
Ethnische Identität
;
USA
;
Literatur
;
Schwarze
;
Ethnische Identität
Note:
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-230) and index
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1. The founding -- 2. The antebellum period -- 3. The Civil War and Reconstruction -- 4. Retreat from Reconstruction -- 5. White supremacy ascendant -- 6. The Progressive Era -- 7. Between the World Wars -- 8. World War II -- 9. Brown v. Board of Education -- 10. The civil rights era -- 11. To the present
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Michael J. Klarman, author of From Jim Crow to Civil Rights, which won the prestigious Bancroft Prize in American History, is one of the leading authorities on the history of civil rights law in the United States. In Unfinished Business, he illuminates the course of racial equality in America, revealing that we have made less progress than we like to think. Indeed, African Americans have had to fight for everything they have achieved
