Can A Negro Hold Office In Georgia? Decided In Supreme Court Of Georgia, June Term, 1869 (1869)

By Eugene Davis

Book Overview

""Can A Negro Hold Office In Georgia? Decided In Supreme Court Of Georgia, June Term, 1869"" is a historical book written by Richard W. White in 1869. The book discusses the Supreme Court of Georgia's decision on whether a person of African American descent could hold a public office in the state of Georgia during the Reconstruction Era. The court's decision was made during a time when African Americans were fighting for their civil rights and political representation after the abolition of slavery. The book provides a detailed account of the court's ruling and the legal arguments presented by both sides. It is an important historical document that sheds light on the struggles of African Americans for equal rights during a critical period in American history.Arguments Of Counsel, With The Opinions Of The Judges, And The Decision Of Court In The Case Of Richard W. White, Versus William J. Clements.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165308339
• ISBN13: 9781165308330
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.5" x 9.3"