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Availability:In StockContributor:Nicholas PatlerPublish date:9/23/2025Pages:226
Language:EnglishPublisher:University Press of MississippiISBN-13:9781496859914ISBN-10:149685991XUPC:9781496859914Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:African American & Black, United States, PoliticalBook Topic:Civil War Period (1850-1877)Size:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.52 inchesWeight:0.6812Product ID:SC851RZ8Y2
Born to a formerly enslaved mother and a white planter father, P. B. S. Pinchback (1837-1921) became the first African American governor in the United States. His tenure as governor of Louisiana was brief--a mere thirty-five days--but he remains one of the most prominent African American officeholders during the Reconstruction era. Yet despite being a pivotal figure in the post-Civil War South,...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University Press of MississippiISBN-13:9781496859914ISBN-10:149685991XUPC:9781496859914Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:African American & Black, United States, PoliticalBook Topic:Civil War Period (1850-1877)Size:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.52 inchesWeight:0.6812Product ID:SC851RZ8Y2
Nicholas Patler is a historian and author of Jim Crow and the Wilson Administration: Protesting Federal Segregation in the Early Twentieth Century. He holds a master's degree from Harvard University Extension School and Bethany Theological Seminary.
Publisher: University Press of Mississippi

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