(CROMWELL LIBRARY) John W Cromwell The Challenge of the Disf

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(CROMWELL LIBRARY.) John W. Cromwell. The Challenge of the Disfranchised. A Plea for the Enforcement of the 15th Amendment. Occasional Papers #22 of the American Negro Academy. 10 pages. 8vo original printed wrappers, disbound and rebacked; contents toned and crudely rebacked with slight loss to pages 6 and 7. Washington: American Negro Academy, 1924

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An essay hoping to address the general disenfranchisement which set in after Reconstruction. 7 in OCLC; not in Blockson or Afro-Americana. The author's personal copy.

Provenance: family of author and activist John Wesley Cromwell (1846-1927) through his daughter Otelia Cromwell (1874-1972), a noted literary scholar; granddaughter Adelaide M. Cromwell (1919-2019), an important sociologist.