The Negro in American History: A taste of freedom, 1854-1927Mortimer Jerome Adler Encyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corporation, 1972 - African Americans Source material quoting from diaries, letters, court decisions, poetry, statements, articles, etc. by 137 different authors. |
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... York , Union , and Chester counties , in this state , besides a number from North Carolina , a resolution was adopted that no raids should be undertaken or anyone whipped or injured by mem- bers of the Klan without orders from the Grand ...
... York , Union , and Chester counties , in this state , besides a number from North Carolina , a resolution was adopted that no raids should be undertaken or anyone whipped or injured by mem- bers of the Klan without orders from the Grand ...
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... York , Princess Anne , and Norfolk , including the cities of Norfolk and Portsmouth ) , and which excepted parts are for the present left precisely as if this proclamation were not issued . And , by virtue of the power and for the ...
... York , Princess Anne , and Norfolk , including the cities of Norfolk and Portsmouth ) , and which excepted parts are for the present left precisely as if this proclamation were not issued . And , by virtue of the power and for the ...
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... York , 1862 , Document 132. ] In the village of Hampton there were a large number of Negroes , composed in a great measure of women and children of the men who had fled thither within my lines for protection , who had es- caped from ...
... York , 1862 , Document 132. ] In the village of Hampton there were a large number of Negroes , composed in a great measure of women and children of the men who had fled thither within my lines for protection , who had es- caped from ...
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ALAIN LOCKE The High Cost of Prejudice | 3 |
OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES JR Nixon v Herndon | 10 |
WILLIAM PICKENS The Emperor of Africa | 20 |
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