Color-Blind Justice

Color-Blind Justice

Einband:
Fester Einband
EAN:
9780195181395
Genre:
Biographies & Letters
Autor:
Elliott Mark
Herausgeber:
Oxford University Press
Erscheinungsdatum:
21.12.2006

Informationen zum Autor Mark Elliott is Assistant Professor of History at Wagner College in New York City. Klappentext Civil War officer, Reconstruction "carpetbagger," bestselling novelist, and relentless champion of equal rights, Albion Tourgie battled his entire life for racial justice. Now, in this engaging biography, Elliott offers an insightful portrait of a fearless lawyer, jurist, and writer, who fought for equality long after most Americans had abandoned the ideals of Reconstruction. Zusammenfassung A provocative and deftly written new biography of Albion Tourgee (1838-1905), the fascinating lawyer, statesman and writer who famously originated the concept of a 'colour-blind' approach to American racial politics and tirelessly advocated for racial equality, by a rising young historian.

Autorentext
Mark Elliott is Assistant Professor of History at Wagner College in New York City.

Klappentext
Civil War officer, Reconstruction "carpetbagger," bestselling novelist, and relentless champion of equal rights, Albion Tourgie battled his entire life for racial justice. Now, in this engaging biography, Elliott offers an insightful portrait of a fearless lawyer, jurist, and writer, who fought for equality long after most Americans had abandoned the ideals of Reconstruction.


Zusammenfassung
A provocative and deftly written new biography of Albion Tourgee (1838-1905), the fascinating lawyer, statesman and writer who famously originated the concept of a 'colour-blind' approach to American racial politics and tirelessly advocated for racial equality, by a rising young historian.


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