George Henry White : : an Even Chance in the Race of Life
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Youth level.
From the turpentine woods -- A new home for an adopted son -- Into the public arena -- The next political campaigns -- The only colored solicitor in America -- The siren's call of the Black Second -- The long road to Congress -- Into Congress : the first term, 1897 -- Facing the lions : reelection to a second term -- The second term in Congress -- The showdown over disfranchisement -- Life after Congress : testing the currents, 1901 -- Dueling editors and a "winged statesman" -- The dream of Whitesboro -- Leaving Washington behind -- Philadelphia and the final years.
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SERIES
Southern biography series.
PUBLISHED
Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, c2001.
Year Published: 2001
Description: xxii, 471 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0807125865 :
SUBJECTS
White, George H. -- 1852-1918.
United States. -- House -- Biography.
African American legislators -- Biography.
Legislators -- Biography.
African Americans -- Politics and government -- 19th century.