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Carpetbagger's crusade : the life of Albion Winegar Tourgée /

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"The Supreme Court's momentous school desegregation decision of 1954 was a postmortem victory for Albion Tourgée. Just fifty-eight years earlier this once-famous carpetbagger's attack on segregation was crushed in the case of Plessy v. Ferguson. His legal defeat in 1896 typified his f...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Olsen, Otto H. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins Press, 2019.
Subjects:
Tourgée, Albion W., > 1838-1905.
African Americans > Civil rights > History > 19th century.
Political activists > United States > Biography.
African Americans > Civil rights.
Political activists.
United States.
1800-1899
History.

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