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From Slave to State Legislator
Language: en
Pages: 291

From Slave to State Legislator

Authors: David A Joens
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-01-19 - Publisher: SIU Press

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This is a full-length political biography of John W. E. Thomas (1847-1899), the first African American to serve in the Illinois General Assembly and the leading
From Slave to State Legislator
Language: en
Pages: 291

From Slave to State Legislator

Authors: David A Joens
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-01-19 - Publisher: SIU Press

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Illinois State Historical Society Superior Achievement Award, 2013 As the first African American elected to the Illinois General Assembly, John W. E. Thomas was
Proceedings of the United States Senate, on the Fugitive Slave Bill
Language: en
Pages: 142

Proceedings of the United States Senate, on the Fugitive Slave Bill

Authors: United States. Congress Senate
Categories: Fugitive slave law of 1850
Type: BOOK - Published: 1850 - Publisher:

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Making a Slave State
Language: en
Pages: 255

Making a Slave State

Authors: Ryan A. Quintana
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-03-19 - Publisher: UNC Press Books

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How is the state produced? In what ways did enslaved African Americans shape modern governing practices? Ryan A. Quintana provocatively answers these questions
Report of the Select Committee on the Petitions to Prevent Slave Hunting in the State of New York
Language: en
Pages: 20

Report of the Select Committee on the Petitions to Prevent Slave Hunting in the State of New York

Authors: New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Select Committee on the Petitions to Prevent Slave Hunting in the State of New York
Categories: African Americans
Type: BOOK - Published: 1860 - Publisher:

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