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The Defenders Of State Sovereignty And Individual Liberties, 1954 - 1967, David Pembroke Neff
The Defenders Of State Sovereignty And Individual Liberties, 1954 - 1967, David Pembroke Neff
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This study examines the Defenders of State Sovereignty and Individual Liberties from 1954 to 1967. By 1956, the Defenders were the most powerful segregationist organization in the state of Virginia. Dedicated to preserving segregation in Virginia, especially in regards to the state's public schools, the Defenders greatly influenced the Byrd Organization and the Virginia General Assembly on massive resistance legislation from 1954 until 1959. Some historians have suggested that the Defenders had "Complete and full control of the Political Machinery of the state" in regards to massive resistance. This thesis uses a variety of sources to provide an analytical overview …
Negroes' Freedom Of Contract In Antebellum Virginia, 1620 - 1860, Edward H. Bonekemper Iii
Negroes' Freedom Of Contract In Antebellum Virginia, 1620 - 1860, Edward H. Bonekemper Iii
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