“A Great Religious Octopus”: Church and State at Virginia's Constitutional Convention, 1901–1902

A hundred years ago Virginia drafted a new state constitution designed to disfranchise African American voters. That objective was transparent from the outset of the convention. As John Goode, the presiding officer, assumed his seat, he called black suffrage “a great crime against civilization and C...

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Main Author: Buckley, Thomas E. 1939- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press 2003
In: Church history
Year: 2003, Volume: 72, Issue: 2, Pages: 333-360
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