Emancipation: The Making of the Black Lawyer, 1844-1944 Revised Edition Contributor(s): Jr. (Author), Marshall, Thurgood (Contribution by) |
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ISBN: 0812216857 ISBN-13: 9780812216851 Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press OUR PRICE: $66.45 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 1999 Annotation: ""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 |
Additional Information |
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 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: 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 |