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Emancipation: The Making of the Black Lawyer, 1844-1944 Revised Edition
Contributor(s): Jr. (Author), Marshall, Thurgood (Contribution by)
ISBN: 0812216857     ISBN-13: 9780812216851
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
OUR PRICE:   $66.45  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: January 1999
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""Emancipation" is an important and impressive work; one cannot read it without being inspired by the legal acumen, creativity, and resiliency these pioneer lawyers displayed. . . . It should be read by everyone interested in understanding the road African-Americans have traveled and the challenges that lie ahead."--From the Foreword, by Justice Thurgood Marshall

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BISAC Categories:
- Law | Legal Profession
- Social Science | Ethnic Studies - African American Studies
- Law | Legal History
Dewey: 347.300
LCCN: 93003781
Physical Information: 1.7" H x 6" W x 8.9" (2.25 lbs) 760 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - 1851-1899
- Chronological Period - 1900-1919
- Ethnic Orientation - African American
 
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Emancipation is an important and impressive work; one cannot read it without being inspired by the legal acumen, creativity, and resiliency these pioneer lawyers displayed. . . . It should be read by everyone interested in understanding the road African-Americans have traveled and the challenges that lie ahead.--From the Foreword, by Justice Thurgood Marshall