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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... things being secondary factors . This basic truth is already accepted by large numbers of thinking men and women all over the civilized world , and if it becomes firmly fixed in the popular consciousness it will work nothing short of a ...
... things being secondary factors . This basic truth is already accepted by large numbers of thinking men and women all over the civilized world , and if it becomes firmly fixed in the popular consciousness it will work nothing short of a ...
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... things to eat . " " What is the routine of your work on a large plantation like this , and those adjoining it , throughout the year ? " " Wal , sir , I reckon that's a long story . We don't have much spare time , and mighty little ...
... things to eat . " " What is the routine of your work on a large plantation like this , and those adjoining it , throughout the year ? " " Wal , sir , I reckon that's a long story . We don't have much spare time , and mighty little ...
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Mortimer Jerome Adler. The Negro in American History ful cotton planter nowadays ; things human and things divine ... thing which struck me as most astonishing here , in the cotton lands , as on the rice plantations of South Carolina ...
Mortimer Jerome Adler. The Negro in American History ful cotton planter nowadays ; things human and things divine ... thing which struck me as most astonishing here , in the cotton lands , as on the rice plantations of South Carolina ...
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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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