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Title Seeking inalienable rights [electronic resource] : Texans and their quests for justice / edited by Debra A. Reid.

Imprint College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c2009.

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Edition 1st ed.
Description xxiii, 196 p. : ill.
Series Centennial series of the Association of Former Students, Texas A&M University ; no. 112
Centennial series of the Association of Former Students, Texas A&M University ; no. 112.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Early organizing in the search for equality: African American conventions in late nineteenth-century Texas / Alwyn Barr -- Crucial decade for Texas labor: railway union struggles, 1886-1896 / George N. Green -- Racism and sexism in rural Texas: the contested nature of progressive reform, 1870s-1910s / Debra A. Reid -- Fighting on the home front: the rhetoric of woman suffrage in World War I / James Seymour -- Contrasts in neglect: progressive municipal reform in Dallas and San Antonio / Patricia E. Gower -- Religious moderates and race: the Texas Christian Life Commission and the call for racial reconciliation, 1954-1968 / David K. Chrisman -- Elusive unity: African Americans, Mexican Americans, and civil rights in Houston / Brian D. Behnken -- Chicanismo and the flexible Fourteenth Amendment: 1960s agitation and litigation by Mexican American youth in Texas / Steven Harmon Wilson.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Civil rights movements -- Texas -- History -- 19th century.
Civil rights movements -- Texas -- History -- 20th century.
Civil rights -- Texas -- History -- 19th century.
Civil rights -- Texas -- History -- 20th century.
Minorities -- Civil rights -- Texas -- History -- 19th century.
Minorities -- Civil rights -- Texas -- History -- 20th century.
Citizenship -- Texas -- History -- 19th century.
Citizenship -- Texas -- History -- 20th century.
Texas -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century.
Texas -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Reid, Debra Ann, 1960-
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9781603441186 (cloth : alk. paper)
1603441182 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781603441230 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1603441239 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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