Rights of Colored Men to Suffrage, Citizenship, and Trial by JuryAyer Company Publishers, Incorporated, 1. jun. 1977 This work examines the situation faced by colored men prior to the Civil War. The author notes that after the Revolutionary War, during which black soldiers fought to help create an independent union, the black men were promised the right to vote. However some sixty years later they were still disenfranchised in the New Jersey, Connecticut, New York and Pennsylvania Constitutions. |
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