Prudence Crandall's Legacy: The Fight for Equality in the 1830s, Dred Scott, and Brown V. Board of Education
Prudence Crandall was a schoolteacher who fought to integrate her school in Canterbury, Connecticut, and educate black women in the early nineteenth century. When Crandall accepted a black woman as a student, she unleashed a storm of controversy that catapulted her to national notoriety and drew the attention of the most significant antislavery activists of the day. The Connecticut state legislature passed its infamous Black Law in an attempt to close down her school. Arrested and jailed, Crandall¿s legal legacy had a lasting impact¿Crandall v. State was the first civil rights case in U.S. history. The arguments by attorneys in Crandall playe…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8195-7646-0
- EAN: 9780819576460
- Produktnummer: 19762570
- Verlag: Wesleyan Univ Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
- Seitenangabe: 476 S.
- Masse: H22.6 cm x B15.2 cm x D3.6 cm 680 g
- Gewicht: 680
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