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... political muscle . In 1836 southern congressmen were able to impose the " gag - rule " in Congress , preventing the reading of antislavery petitions sent to the House of Representatives . In the 1840s southern politicians successfully ...
... political muscle . In 1836 southern congressmen were able to impose the " gag - rule " in Congress , preventing the reading of antislavery petitions sent to the House of Representatives . In the 1840s southern politicians successfully ...
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... politics of the Reconstruction period , the student should become familiar with : a . the determination of the ... political organization , this was the most active agency in the recruitment of blacks in the postwar South for the ...
... politics of the Reconstruction period , the student should become familiar with : a . the determination of the ... political organization , this was the most active agency in the recruitment of blacks in the postwar South for the ...
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... political action , sit - ins , voter - registration drives , freedom rides , freedom marches , and lobbying for new laws to guarantee protection of civil rights by the local , state , and federal government . In all these efforts the ...
... political action , sit - ins , voter - registration drives , freedom rides , freedom marches , and lobbying for new laws to guarantee protection of civil rights by the local , state , and federal government . In all these efforts the ...
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