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Seeking Inalienable Rights: Texans and Their Quests for Justice - Brossura

Libro 31 di 51: Centennial Series of the Association of Former Students, Texas A&M University
 
9781603441230: Seeking Inalienable Rights: Texans and Their Quests for Justice
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ISBN 10: 1603441239 ISBN 13: 9781603441230
Casa editrice: Texas A & M Univ Pr, 2009

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Seeking Inalienable Rights demonstrates that the history of Texans’ quests to secure inalienable rights and expand government-protected civil rights has been one of stops and starts, successes and failures, progress and retrenchment.
 
Inside This Book:
 
"Early Organizing in the Search for Equality African American Conventions in Late Nineteenth-Century Texas"-Alwyn Barr, Texas Tech University   

"Crucial Decade for Texas Labor: Railway Union Struggles, 1886–1896"-George N. Green, University of Texas at Arlington

"Racism and Sexism in Rural Texas: The Contested Nature of Progressive Rural Reform, 1870s–1910s" -Debra A. Reid, Eastern Illinois University          

"Fighting on the Home Front: The Rhetoric of Woman Suffrage in World War I"-James Seymour, Lone Star College, Cy Fair     

"Contrasts in Neglect: Progressive Municipal Reform in Dallas and San Antonio"-Patricia E. Gower, University of the Incarnate Word

"Religious Moderates and Race: The Texas Christian Life Commission and the Call for Racial Reconciliation, 1954–1968"-David K. Chrisman, University of Mary Hardin-Baylor  

"Elusive Unity: African Americans, Mexican Americans, and Civil Rights in Houston"-Brian D. Behnken, Iowa State University         

"Chicanismo and the Flexible Fourteenth Amendment: 1960s Agitation and Litigation by Mexican American Youth in Texas"-Steven Harmon Wilson, Tulsa Community College
 
This insightful discussion will appeal to those interested in African American, Hispanic, labor, and gender history.
 
 

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Editore
Texas A & M Univ Pr
Data di pubblicazione
2009
Lingua
Inglese
ISBN 10 
1603441239
ISBN 13 
9781603441230
Rilegatura
Copertina flessibile
Numero di pagine
196
Redattore
Reid Debra A.
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