The first Reconstruction : Black politics in America from the Revolution to the Civil War / Van Gosse.

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"It may be difficult to imagine that a consequential electoral black politics evolved in the United States before the Civil War--as of 1860, the overwhelming majority of African Americans remained in bondage. Yet free black men, many of them escaped slaves, steadily increased their influence in U.S....

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gosse, Van (Author)
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2021]
Series:John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture.
Subjects:
African Americans > Politics and government > 18th century.
African Americans > Politics and government > 19th century.
African Americans > History > To 1863.
HISTORY / United States / General.
African Americans.
African Americans > Politics and government.
To 1899
History.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:745 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Format: Book

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