The battle for the black ballot : Smith v. Allwright and the defeat of the Texas all-white primary / Charles L. Zelden.

Author/creator Zelden, Charles L., 1963-
Format Book
Publication InfoLawrence : University Press of Kansas, ©2004.
Descriptionx, 156 pages ; 22 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

SeriesLandmark law cases & American society
Landmark law cases & American society. ^A388383
Contents Democracy on trial : the persistence of race-based vote denial in American history -- To exclude and oppress : the evolution of the Texas all-white primary -- A rising tide of protest : early efforts to combat the Texas all-white primary -- Last chance for victory: Smith v. Allwright in the lower federal courts -- May it please the court : Smith v. Allwright in the Supreme Court -- Death knell : the all-white primary after Smith.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 141-146) and index.
LCCN 2004006075
ISBN0700613390 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0700613404 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks KF228.S553 Z45 2004 ✔ Available Place Hold