Description |
1 online resource (xv, 257 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, portraits |
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polychrome |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-249) and index. |
Contents |
Cover; Book Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Resurrecting the League; 2. The Black Judases; 3. All Eyes on McKinley; 4. Playing at Presidential Politics; Gallery; 5. Nowhere Else to Turn; 6. Fortune at the Helm; 7. Dueling Portraits; 8. Enduring the Interregnum; 9. Walters Redux; 10. Competing with Niagara; 11. Farewell to the Wizard; Epilogue; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Author Bio; Back Cover. |
Summary |
Broken Brotherhood: The Rise and Fall of the National Afro-American Council gives a comprehensive account of the National Afro-American Council, the first truly nationwide U.S. civil rights organization, which existed from 1898 to 1908. Based on exhaustive research, the volume chronicles the Council' s achievements and its annual meetings and provides portraits of its key leaders. Led by four of the most notable African American leaders of the time- journalist T. Thomas Fortune, Bishop Alexander Walters, educator Booker T. Washington, and. |
Local Note |
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Subject |
National Afro-American Council -- History.
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National Afro-American Council. |
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History. |
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African Americans -- Civil rights -- History.
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African Americans -- Civil rights. |
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Civil rights movements -- United States -- History.
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Civil rights movements. |
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United States. |
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African Americans -- History -- 1877-1964.
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African Americans. |
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1877-1964 |
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United States -- Race relations.
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Race relations. |
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Racism -- United States -- History.
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Racism. |
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Electronic books.
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History.
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Racism. |
Other Form: |
Print version: Justesen, Benjamin R., 1949- Broken brotherhood. Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, ©2008 9780809328437 0809328437 (DLC) 2007028609 (OCoLC)162507229 |
ISBN |
9781435663626 (electronic book) |
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1435663624 (electronic book) |
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9780809328437 (alkaline paper) |
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0809328437 (alkaline paper) |
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9780809386970 |
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0809386976 |
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