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All for civil rights : African American lawyers in South Carolina, 1868-1968 / W. Lewis Burke.

Author/creator Burke, William Lewis author.
Format Book and Print
EditionPaperback edition, 2019.
Publication Info Athens : University of Georgia Press, [2019]
Descriptionx, 346 pages ; 23 cm.
Subject(s)
Series Southern legal studies
Southern legal studies. ^A1344284
Contents The coming of freedom -- Reconstruction and the birth of a new kind of lawyer -- The education of the new lawyers -- Law practice in Reconstruction -- The end of Reconstruction : purge, exodus, and demise -- New lawyers -- Law practice and politics in the Gilded Age -- A last stand -- From the Great Migration to the Great Depression -- All-white juries and the continuing struggle for voting rights -- The 1940s and the civil rights era -- The modern civil rights era -- A new generation -- Appendix A. African American lawyers in South Carolina, 1868-1968 -- Appendix B. Alphabetical list -- Appendix C. Read law -- Appendix D. Law school attended -- Appendix E. White lawyers and black lawyers in southern states.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Genre/formBiographies.
Genre/formHistory.
ISBN0820356794
ISBN9780820356792

Available Items

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner Ronnie Barnes African American Collection KF354.S6 B87 2019 ✔ Available Place Hold