Remaking the Republic : black politics and the creation of American citizenship / Christopher James Bonner.
"This is a book in African American history. It is about African Americans' efforts to define citizenship in the nineteenth-century United States. The definition of citizenship in the Constitution is vague, and African Americans used that ambiguity to claim specific rights, thereby crafting the defi...
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| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2020]
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| Series: | America in the nineteenth century.
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| Physical Description: | 246 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Format: | Book |