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Civil rights in America : 1500 to the present / Jay A. Sigler ; preface by Deval L. Patrick.

By: Sigler, Jay A.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Detroit : Gale, c1998Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. 671-685) and index.Description: liv, 710 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.ISBN: 078760612X (alk. paper).Subject(s): Civil rights -- United States -- HistoryDDC classification: 323/.0973
Contents:
Origins and the limits of American rights -- Human rights in Twentieth-Century United States -- Rights of African Americans -- Asian Americans -- Hispanic Americans -- Native American civil rights -- Immigrant experiences: Irish, Italians, Germans, Poles, Jews, Japanese, and Arabs -- Nonethnic rights -- Politics of civil rights: ending racial segregation in America -- Civil rights and government -- Right to vote -- Education rights -- Employment rights -- Housing rights -- Criminal justice system -- Future of civil rights -- Historical documents -- Major civil rights case decisions.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 671-685) and index.

ch. 1. Origins and the limits of American rights -- ch. 2. Human rights in Twentieth-Century United States -- ch. 3. Rights of African Americans -- ch. 4. Asian Americans -- ch. 5. Hispanic Americans -- ch. 6. Native American civil rights -- ch. 7. Immigrant experiences: Irish, Italians, Germans, Poles, Jews, Japanese, and Arabs -- ch. 8. Nonethnic rights -- ch. 9. Politics of civil rights: ending racial segregation in America -- ch. 10. Civil rights and government -- ch. 11. Right to vote -- ch. 12. Education rights -- ch. 13. Employment rights -- ch. 14. Housing rights -- ch. 15. Criminal justice system -- ch. 16. Future of civil rights -- ch. 17. Historical documents -- ch. 18. Major civil rights case decisions.

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