The Negro in American History: A taste of freedom, 1854-1927Mortimer Jerome Adler Encyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corporation, 1969 - African Americans Vol. 1, A taste of freedom, 1854-1927. Vol. 2, Slaves and masters, 1567-1854. Vol. 3, New Your, New York. |
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... called Nordic race , the race which , with all its faults , has given the world almost the whole of modern civilization . The Klan does not try to represent any people but these . There is no need to recount the virtues of the American ...
... called Nordic race , the race which , with all its faults , has given the world almost the whole of modern civilization . The Klan does not try to represent any people but these . There is no need to recount the virtues of the American ...
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... called the Pocahontas Flat Top Coalfield , which comprises a very large area . The major part of this coalfield belongs to a company called the Flat Top Coal Land Association , who own something like 200 , - 000 acres and upward ...
... called the Pocahontas Flat Top Coalfield , which comprises a very large area . The major part of this coalfield belongs to a company called the Flat Top Coal Land Association , who own something like 200 , - 000 acres and upward ...
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... ( called " Carpetbaggers " ) , and southerners sympathetic to the Union ( called " Scalawags " ) . Though the legislatures themselves were for the most part just and no more corrupt than the white legislatures that succeeded them , the ...
... ( called " Carpetbaggers " ) , and southerners sympathetic to the Union ( called " Scalawags " ) . Though the legislatures themselves were for the most part just and no more corrupt than the white legislatures that succeeded them , the ...
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