Bright Radical Star: Black Freedom and White Supremacy on the Hawkeye Frontier

By Robert R. Dykstra

A history of Iowa and its changing attitudes towards black civil equality through the workings of the judiciary, the legislature and the efforts of the citizenry. The text looks at how Iowa became the most racially progressive state in the the Union, after originally rejecting black suffrage.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813823080
• ISBN13: 9780813823089
• Release Date: January 1997
• Publisher: Iowa State Pr
• Length: 348 Pages
• Weight: 1.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.3" x 1.3" x 6.3"