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For Labor, Race, and Liberty: George Edwin Taylor, His Historic Run for the White House, and the Making of Independent Black Politics
Bruce L. Mouser
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Description for For Labor, Race, and Liberty: George Edwin Taylor, His Historic Run for the White House, and the Making of Independent Black Politics
Paperback. Num Pages: 278 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white halftones, black & white tables. BIC Classification: BGHA; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 367.
More than one hundred years before Barack Obama, George Edwin Taylor made presidential history. Born in the antebellum South to a slave and a freed woman, Taylor became the first African American ticketed as a political party's nominee for president of the United States, running against Theodore Roosevelt in 1904. Orphaned as a child at the peak of the Civil War, Taylor spent several years homeless before boarding a Mississippi riverboat that dropped him in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Taken in by an African American farm family, Taylor attended a private school and eventually rose to prominence as the owner/editor ... Read more
More than one hundred years before Barack Obama, George Edwin Taylor made presidential history. Born in the antebellum South to a slave and a freed woman, Taylor became the first African American ticketed as a political party's nominee for president of the United States, running against Theodore Roosevelt in 1904. Orphaned as a child at the peak of the Civil War, Taylor spent several years homeless before boarding a Mississippi riverboat that dropped him in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Taken in by an African American farm family, Taylor attended a private school and eventually rose to prominence as the owner/editor ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
278
Place of Publication
Wisconsin, United States
ISBN
9780299249144
SKU
V9780299249144
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About Bruce L. Mouser
Bruce L. Mouser is professor emeritus of history at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.
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