The African American Electorate (eBook)

A Statistical History

Hanes Walton, Sherman C. Puckett, Donald R. Deskins (Autoren)

eBook Download: PDF

2012
1024 Seiten
Cq Press (Verlag)
978-1-4522-3438-0 (ISBN)

Inhalt

Preface
Introduction
Chapter 1. The State of African American Election Data
Chapter 2. The Literature on the African American Electorate
Chapter 3. The African American Electorate in the Colonial Era, 1610–1773
Chapter 4. The African American Electorate in the Revolutionary Era, 1774–1789
Chapter 5. The Electoral Context in Antebellum America, 1788–1861
Chapter 6. The African American Electorate in Antebellum and Civil War America, 1788–1867
Chapter 7. The Reversal of African American Suffrage Rights prior to the Fifteenth Amendment, 1788-1870
Chapter 8. Suffrage Referenda Prior to the Fifteenth Amendment, 1846–1870
Chapter 9. Voting Behavior of the African American Electorate Prior to the Fifteenth Amendment, 1788–1870
Chapter 10. The First African American Nominees and Public Office Holders, 1776–1870
Chapter 11. The National Equal Rights League
Chapter 12. The Civil War Election and the African American Soldiers’ Vote, 1864
Chapter 13. African American Voter Registration and Turnout in 1867 Southern State Elections
Chapter 14. African American Voting Behavior in the First Presidential and Congressional Elections after the Abolition of Slavery in the South, 1868 and 1872
Chapter 15. African American Voting Behavior in the First Presidential and Congressional Elections After the Abolition of Slavery in the Border, Midwest, and Far West States, 1868 and 1872
Chapter 16. African American Voting Behavior in Subsequent Elections Through Disenfranchisement, 1868 to 1920
Chapter 17. African American Voting and Non-Voting Behavior in the Era of Disenfranchisement (1888–1908) and Beyond
Chapter 18. The Lodge Bill and Beyond
Chapter 19. African American Voters and Electoral Empowerment in the North, 1876–1944
Chapter 20. The Enfranchisement of African American Women: 1669–1921
Chapter 21. The Electoral Revolt of the African American Voters in 1920–1921 and Beyond
Chapter 22. African American Registration and Voting in the South, 1920–1944
Chapter 23. African American Registration and Voting in the South, 1944–1965
Chapter 24. Rare African American Registration and Voting Data
Chapter 25. The 1965 Voting Rights Act, Expansions and Renewals, 1970, 1975, 1982, 1992, and 2006
Chapter 26. Felon and Ex-Felon Disenfranchisement
Chapter 27. African American Voting Rights in a Historic Presidential Election
Chapter 28. Summary and Conclusions
Appendices
Cumulative Bibliography
Copyright Acknowledgments
Index

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 20.7.2012
• Verlagsort: Washington DC
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Beruf / Finanzen / Recht / Wirtschaft ► Wirtschaft
• Themenwelt: Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Lexikon / Chroniken
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Ethnologie
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
• Schlagworte: African Americans • Disenfranchisement • Fifteenth Amendment • Suffrage • Voting Rights Act
• ISBN-10: 1-4522-3438-8 / 1452234388
• ISBN-13: 978-1-4522-3438-0 / 9781452234380