01953nam a2200337Ia 4500 292093 20160527202514.0 080305s2008 dcua b f001 0ceng 2008010047 9780160801945 016080194X PUCPR CIDF ci E185.96 .B526 2008 1004-E Y 1.1/2:SERIAL 14904 Y 1.1/7:108-224 Black Americans in Congress, 1870-2007 prepared under the direction of the Committee on House Administration of the U.S. House of Representatives, by the Office of History and Preservation, Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives. Washington, D.C. U.S. G.P.O. 2008. v, 803 p. ill. 29 cm. House document 108-224 112576 Local Dedication sheet inserted Shipping list no.: 2009-0004-S Includes bibliographical references and index. Pt. I. Former black members of Congress -- "The Fifteenth Amendment in flesh and blood" : The symbolic generation of black Americans in Congress, 1870-1887 -- "The Negroes' temporary farewell": Jim Crow and the exclusion of African Americans from Congress, 1887-1929 -- Keeping the faith: African Americans return to Congress,1929-1970 -- Permanent interests: The expansion, organization, and rising influence of African Americans in Congress, 1971-2007 -- Pt. II. Current black members of Congress United States Congress. Biography. 182913 Local African American legislators Biography. 49621 Local Internet resource GPO 115764 Local United States Congress. House. Committee on House Administration. 182913 Local United States Congress. House. Office of History and Preservation. 182913 Local http://baic.house.gov Black Americans in Congress,1870-2007 211833 211833 0 0 sudoc 0 Y_1_100000000000000_2SERIAL_14904 0 cidf 350149 7 7 5 2016-05-27 Federal Depository 436239 0 Y 1.1/2:SERIAL 14904 70000000882840 2016-05-27 00:00:00 Library use only r:292093 6