The Right to Vote Politics and the Passage of the Fifteenth Amendment
Originally published in 1965. The Right to Vote covers the immediate background, passage, and ratification of the Fifteenth Amendment. Gillette contends that the Fifteenth Amendment was intended to give voting rights to African Americans in the north, sidelining those in the south. African American...
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Johns Hopkins University Press
2019
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