1 edition of African-Americans in law and politics found in the catalog.
African-Americans in law and politics
Mary Main
Published
2012
by Mason Crest Publishers in Philadelphia
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Statement | Mary Main and Cathy Thomason |
Series | Major Black contributions from emancipation to civil rights |
Contributions | Thomason, Cathy |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | E185.2 .M36 2012 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | p. cm. |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL25157007M |
ISBN 10 | 9781422223789, 9781422223918 |
LC Control Number | 2011051947 |
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