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Equal protection and the African American constitutional experience : a documentary history

Author: Robert P Green
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2000.
Series: Primary documents in American history and contemporary issues.
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Equal protection and the African American constitutional experience.
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2000
(OCoLC)621840600
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Robert P Green
ISBN: 0313303509 9780313303500
OCLC Number: 42641733
Description: xxiv, 342 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Significant Events in the History of Equal Protection of the Laws --
The Origins of Liberty and Equality: Classical Thought, the British Constitution, and the American Revolution --
Christian Egalitarianism in the Letters of Paul (ca. A.D. 50-60) --
The British Constitution --
John Locke, Second Treatise on Civil Government (1690) --
Samuel Sewell, The Selling of Joseph (1700) --
John Wise, A Vindication of the Government of New England Churches (1717) --
Somerset v. Stewart (1772) --
The Declaration of Independence (1776) --
Revolutionary State Declarations and Constitutions (1776-1780) --
Massachusetts Slaves' Petition (1777) --
Quock Walker's Case (1783) --
Thomas Jefferson on African Americans (1785) --
Samuel Stanhope Smith on African Americans (1787) --
Pennsylvania Gradual Abolition (1780) --
The Northwest Ordinance (1787) --
1787-1861: The Constitution, African Americans, and Equal Protection --
The Constitution of the United States (1787) --
Freemen Petition for Equal Educational Facilities (1787) --
Protest Against Kidnapping and the Slave Trade (1788) --
South Carolina Freemen Petition Against Discrimination (1791) --
Rev. James Dana Speaks Against Slavery (1791) --
The Fugitive Slave Act of 1793 --
North Carolina Freedmen Petition Congress (1797) --
Freemen Respond to the Idea of Colonization (1817) --
The Missouri Compromise (1820) --
William Wirt's Opinion on the Citizenship of Free Negroes in Virginia (1821) --
Rev. Richard Furman Describes the Biblical Basis for Slavery (1822) --
Fifth Annual National Negro Convention (1835).
Series Title: Primary documents in American history and contemporary issues.
Responsibility: edited by Robert P. Green, Jr.

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