A Peculiar Imbalance: The Fall and Rise of Racial Equality in Minnesota, 1837-1869

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title A Peculiar Imbalance: The Fall and Rise of Racial Equality in Minnesota, 1837-1869
Authors and Contributors      By (author) William D. Green
SeriesFesler-Lampert Minnesota Heritage
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:232
Dimensions(mm): Height 216,Width 140
ISBN/Barcode 9780816697304
ClassificationsDewey:305.896073
Audience
General
Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher University of Minnesota Press
Imprint University of Minnesota Press
Publication Date 15 April 2015
Publication Country United States

Description

"A Peculiar Imbalance "is the little-known history of the black experience in Minnesota in the mid-1800s, a time of dramatic change in the region. William D. Green explains how, as white progressive politicians pushed for statehood, black men who had been integrated members of the community, owning businesses and maintaining good relationships with

Author Biography

William D. Green is professor of history at Augsburg College. He is the author of Degrees of Freedom: The Origins of Civil Rights in Minnesota, 1865-1912 (Minnesota, 2015).