Milestone Documents in African American History
Author | : Echol Lee Nix |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 2017 |
ISBN-10 | : 1786846764 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781786846761 |
Rating | : 4/5 (761 Downloads) |
Download or read book Milestone Documents in African American History written by Echol Lee Nix and published by . This book was released on 2017 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title covers iconic primary documents from the 1600s to the present. Each entry offers the full text of the document as well as an in-depth, analytical essay that places the document in its historical context. Among the sources included are important legislative documents such as the Reconstruction era amendments; critical Supreme Court decisions; and iconic speeches and writings by leaders such as Sojourner Truth, Booker T. Washington, Martin Luther King, Jr., and Barack Obama.