The Color Line In Ohio A History Of Race Prejudice In A Typical Northern State (1913)

The Color Line In Ohio: A History Of Race Prejudice In A Typical Northern State (1913) is a book written by Frank U. Quillin that explores the history of race prejudice in Ohio, a state in the northern region of the United States. The book examines the origins of racial discrimination in Ohio and how it evolved over time, including the role of slavery and the Underground Railroad in shaping attitudes towards African Americans.Quillin also discusses the impact of various laws and policies on race relations in Ohio, such as the Fugitive Slave Act and the Black Codes. He examines the ways in which African Americans were excluded from political and economic power, and the ways in which they resisted this exclusion through activism and community building.The Color Line In Ohio is a comprehensive study of race relations in a northern state that challenges the notion that racism was only a problem in the South. Quillin's work provides valuable insights into the history of racial prejudice in the United States and its lasting effects on American society.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.