"We will be satisfied with nothing less" : the African American struggle for equal rights in the North during Reconstruction /
Davis, Hugh,1941-
Ithaca, N.Y. ; London : Cornell University Press,
2011.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]-202) and index.
Launching the equal rights movement --- Toward a Fifteenth Amendment --- The crusade for equal access to public schools, 1864-1870 --- The equal rights struggle in the 1870s --- The Republican retreat from Reconstruction.
African Americans
African Americans
Equality before the law
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)