GUSN-146681
xxiii, 300 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Trials, litigation, etc.
Free African Americans Civil rights History.
African Americans Segregation History.
Segregation in education History.
Free African Americans
African American girls
Race relations.
History.
Kendrick, Stephen, 1954-
Kendrick, Paul, 1983-
Introduction : Brown and before -- A star in the East. The lawyer ; Slopes of Beacon Hill ; Through the vestry window ; First class ; Mr. Prejudice -- Equality before the law. The client ; A gathering tempest ; No neutrals ; A Brahmin of Black Beacon Hill ; The argument ; A doctrine is born -- Let us be bold. Vigilance ; New alliances, new divisions ; So close to passing ; September 3, 1855 ; Rock the cradle of liberty -- Epilogue : Brown and beyond.
Boston : Beacon Press
xxiii, 300 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [274]-288) and index.
0807050180 (alk. paper)
9780807050187 (alk. paper)
Stacks F73.9.N4 K46 2004
Roberts, Sarah C., b. 1844
Biography.
Massachusetts Boston
Boston (Mass.)
Beacon Hill (Boston, Mass.)
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