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The politics of race in New York: the struggle for black suffrage in the Civil War era

Field, Phyllis F.

Year: 1982.

Publisher: Cornell University Press.

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Frontmatter

Maps and Tables

1. The Tradition of Discrimination

2. Equal Rights and the Second Party System

3. Partisan Realignment and the Revival of Equal Suffrage

4. Black Suffrage and the Electorate, 1860

5. War, Reconstruction, and the Politics of Race

6. The Popular Verdict on Equal Suffrage, 1869

Conclusion: Race and Party Politics

Appendix A. Scalogram of Black Suffrage Votes at the 1846 Constitutional Convention

Appendix B. Per Cent Voting Prosuffrage by Counties, 1846, 1860, and 1869

Appendix C. The Township Data

Appendix D. Sources of Township Returns

Appendix E. Data Analysis

Bibliography of Primary Sources

Index

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Title:

The politics of race in New York : the struggle for black suffrage in the Civil War era by Phyllis F. Field.

Author:

Field, Phyllis F

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The politics of race in New York : the struggle for black suffrage in the Civil War era by Phyllis F. Field.
Field, Phyllis F
Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1982.

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http://hdl.handle.net/2027/heb.02338

Subject Headings:

• African Americans -- Suffrage -- New York (State)
• Voting -- New York (State) -- History -- 19th century
• New York (State) -- Politics and government -- 1775-1865
• New York (State) -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950
• New York (State) -- Race relations

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