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The aftermath of slavery : a study of the condition and environment of the American Negro

Title
The aftermath of slavery : a study of the condition and environment of the American Negro / by William A. Sinclair, A.M., M.D. ; with an introduction by Thomas Wentworth Higginson, LL. D.
Author
Sinclair, William A. (William Albert), 1858-1926.
Publication
Boston: Small, Maynard & Company, MCMV 1905.

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Additional Authors
  • Higginson, Thomas Wentworth, 1823-1911.
  • Cromwell, John Wesley, 1846-1927
  • Cromwell, Adelaide M.
  • Small, Maynard & Company, publisher.
Description
xiii, 358, [12] pages; 20 cm.
Subject
  • 1861-1877
  • Slavery > United States > History
  • African Americans > History
  • African Americans > Social conditions
  • African Americans > Politics and government
  • African Americans > Civil rights
  • Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
  • Esclavage > États-Unis > Histoire
  • Noirs américains > Histoire
  • Noirs américains > Conditions sociales
  • Noirs américains > Politique et gouvernement
  • Noirs américains > Droits
  • African Americans
  • Race relations
  • Slavery
  • United States > History > African Americans. > Civil War, 1861-1865
  • United States > Race relations
  • États-Unis > Histoire > Noirs américains. > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession)
  • États-Unis > Relations raciales
  • United States
Genre/Form
  • History.
  • Publishers' cloth bindings (Binding)
  • Authors' presentation copies.
Note
  • Copyright statement from verso of title page.
Indexed In (note)
  • Library Company of Philadelphia. Afro-Americana, 1553-1906
Provenance (note)
  • author inscribed on the front pastedown: "To J. W. Cromwell Compliments W. A. Sinclair." The laid in printed "to do" list was likely that of American sociologist Adelaide M. Cromwell (1919-2019).
Contents
The institution of slavery and its abolition -- Reconstruction and the southern "Black code" -- Southern opposition to Reconstruction -- The war on Negro suffrage -- The false alarm of Negro domination -- The Negro in politics -- The Negro and the law -- The rise and achievements of the colored race -- The national duty to the Negro -- Public opinion omnipotent.
LCCN
05015562
OCLC
  • 1868868
  • ocm01868868
  • SCSB-282164
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library