Bøger af Benjamin R. Justesen

Reveals a previously unexamined facet of William McKinley's presidency: an ongoing dedication to the advancement of African Americans, including their appointment to significant roles in the federal government and the safeguarding of their rights as US citizens.

Although he was one of the most important African American political leaders during the last decade of the nineteenth century, George Henry White has been one of the least remembered. In this exhaustively researched biography, Benjamin Justesen rescues from obscurity the fascinating story of this compelling figure's life and accomplishments.