A black gambler's world of liquor, vice, and presidential politics : William Thomas Scott of Illinois, 1839-1917 /

Mouser, Bruce L.,

A black gambler's world of liquor, vice, and presidential politics : William Thomas Scott of Illinois, 1839-1917 / Bruce L. Mouser ; foreword by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. - 1 online resource (210 pages) : illustrations

Includes bibliographical references and index.

9780299301835


Scott, William Thomas, 1839-1917.


African American presidential candidates--Biography.
Gamblers--Illinois--Biography.
African Americans--Political activity--History--19th century.


Electronic books.

E185.97.S37 / .M68 2014

977.3/04092