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Black Americans in Congress, 1870-2007 (Hardcover) |
Availability |
In Stock - Warehouse and Retail (Priced) |
Stock Number |
052-070-07519-8 |
ISBN |
9780160801945 |
Price |
$40.50 |
International Price |
$ 56.70 |
Description |
House Document 108-224. 3d edition. Edited by Matthew Wasniewski. Provides a comprehensive history of the more than 120 African Americans who have served in the United States Congress. Written for a general audience, this book contains a profile of each African-American Member, including notables such as Hiram Revels, Joseph Rainey, Oscar De Priest, Adam Clayton Powell, Shirley Chisholm, Gus Hawkins, and Barbara Jordan. Individual profiles are introduced by contextual essays that explain major events in congressional and U.S. history. Illustrated with many portraits, photographs, and charts. |
Publisher |
House, Office of the Clerk, Office of History and Preservation |
Year/pages |
2008: 803 p.; ill. |
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Key Phrases |
House Document 108 224, Congress, African American History, Black History, Biographies |
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Author |
Wasniewski, Matthew |
Weight |
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Binding |
Casebound |
Cover |
Cloth |
Available Date |
10/03/08 |
Subject Bibliography |
006 201 |
Status Date |
10/22/08 |
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