The Negro and the Elective Franchise (1905)

The Negro And The Elective Franchise is a historical non-fiction book published in 1905 by Archibald Henry Grimke. The book explores the history of African Americans and their struggle to obtain the right to vote in the United States. Grimke examines the various obstacles and barriers that have prevented black people from exercising their right to vote, including discriminatory laws and practices, violence, and intimidation. He also discusses the efforts of African American activists and leaders who fought for suffrage and equal rights, including Frederick Douglass and W.E.B. Du Bois. The book provides a detailed analysis of the political and social context of the time and offers insights into the ongoing struggle for racial justice in America. Overall, The Negro And The Elective Franchise is a significant work of historical scholarship that sheds light on a crucial chapter in the struggle for civil rights in the United States.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.