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Political Empowerment of Illinois' African-American State Lawmakers from 1877 to 2005
Erma Brooks Williams
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Description for Political Empowerment of Illinois' African-American State Lawmakers from 1877 to 2005
Hardback. Num Pages: 158 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; 3JH; 3JJ; 3JMC; HBJK; HBLW; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 161 x 6. Weight in Grams: 286.
This book is the first to document Illinois African-American state lawmakers who have served in Illinois General Assembly from the Reconstruction Era to 2005. The book includes U.S. Senator Barack Obama; the late Mayor Harold Washington of Chicago; Secretary of State Jesse White; Senator Carol Moseley Braun; and John Thomas, the first African American to serve in the Illinois General Assembly. This research can be readily used by students, scholars, and the general public.
This book is the first to document Illinois African-American state lawmakers who have served in Illinois General Assembly from the Reconstruction Era to 2005. The book includes U.S. Senator Barack Obama; the late Mayor Harold Washington of Chicago; Secretary of State Jesse White; Senator Carol Moseley Braun; and John Thomas, the first African American to serve in the Illinois General Assembly. This research can be readily used by students, scholars, and the general public.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
158
Condition
New
Number of Pages
158
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780761840176
SKU
V9780761840176
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About Erma Brooks Williams
Erma Brooks Williams is Senior Executive Director for Governmental Affairs and Adjunct Professor of History and Political Science at Chicago State University.
Reviews for Political Empowerment of Illinois' African-American State Lawmakers from 1877 to 2005
This compilation by Williams adds to available resource material for students, researchers, and the public in general. The strength of this documentationa is as a quick ready-reference guide. The book is a helpful stepping-stone to further research.
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