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Author Mouser, Bruce L.

Title For labor, race, and liberty : George Edwin Taylor, his historic run for the White House, and the making of independent Black politics / Bruce L. Mouser
Published Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, ©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xxiii, 253 pages) : illustrations
Contents From orphaned black to printer's devil: Taylor's early years in "God's country" -- Labor agitator, newspaper editor, and political novice: schools of hard knocks -- Emergence of a black activist: succeeding in the African American world -- Taylor as the national democrat: black and equal -- Taylor's campaign to become president: a duty to himself and his race -- Escape to a warm place: retreat and reconstruct
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject African American presidential candidates -- Biography
African American politicians -- 19th century -- Biography
African American politicians -- 20th century -- Biography
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Political.
African American politicians
African American presidential candidates
Genre/Form Biographies
Biographies.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780299249137
0299249131
1282916440
9781282916449
9786612916441
6612916443