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Fool’s Errand
Av Albion W. Tourgée, John Hope Franklin
Häftad, 1961
467 kr
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What was a carpetbagger? Albion W. Tourgée was called one, and he wrote, “To the southern mind it meant a scion of the North, a son of an ‘abolitionist,’ a creature of the conqueror, a witness to their defeat, a mark of their degradation: to them he was hateful, because he recalled all of evil or …
Bricks Without Straw
A Novel
Av Albion W. Tourgée, Carolyn L. Karcher
Häftad, 2009
726 kr
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A classic of American political fiction first published in 1880, a mere three years after Reconstruction officially ended, Bricks Without Straw offers an inside view of the struggle to create a just society in the post-slavery South. It is unique among the white-authored literary works of its time …
Fool's Errand (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
E-bok, 2011
21 kr
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This 1879 novel, based on the author''s own experiences, made a significant contribution to American literature in its unvarnished presentation of the South during Reconstruction. When Comfort Servosse, an ex-Union soldier, moves his family south to aid in Reconstruction efforts, he finds an …
Royal Gentleman (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
E-bok, 2011
21 kr
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Published in 1881, this novel is a retitled expansion of Tourgée''s first novel ''Toinette , which appeared in 1874. In the author''s words, from the preface, the novel "traces . . . those unconscious influences which shape and mold mental and moral qualities, and through which Slavery still lives …
Bricks Without Straw (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
E-bok, 2011
21 kr
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This 1880 sequel to A Fool''s Errand was equally successful. Drawing on his experiences in the Reconstruction-era South, Tourgée recounts how the high ideals of Reconstruction were sabotaged by the Ku Klux Klan and the culture of white supremacy that thrived in the defeated Confederacy—often with …
A Fool's Errand By One Of The Fools: The Famous Romance Of American History
Häftad
741 kr
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Lily's Ride
Rescuing Her Father from the Ku Klux Klan
Av Albion W Tourgee, Michael W Perry
Häftad, 2014
163 kr
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Fool's Errand
A Novel of the South During Reconstruction
E-bok, 2015
176 kr
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There had been rumors in the air, for some months, of a strangely mysterious organization, said to be spreading over the Southern States, which added to the usual intangibility of the secret society an element of the grotesque superstition unmatched in the history of any other.... Here and there …
Bricks Without Straw: A Novel
Av Albion W. Tourgee, Albion W. Tourgee
E-bok, 2025
15 kr
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Bricks without straw: A novel examines the struggle to rebuild identity and dignity in the uncertain landscape that follows a seismic social transformation. Focusing on the experiences of newly emancipated individuals, the story traces how shifting expectations, naming practices, and social roles …
Bricks Without Straw
A Novel
Av Albion W. Tourgée, Carolyn L. Karcher
Inbunden, 2009
2071 kr
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A classic of American political fiction first published in 1880, a mere three years after Reconstruction officially ended, Bricks Without Straw offers an inside view of the struggle to create a just society in the post-slavery South. It is unique among the white-authored literary works of its time …
Story of a Thousand
Av Albion W. Tourgee, Peter Luebke
Inbunden, 2011
642 kr
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Eyewitness Civil War testimony from a major American writer This facsimile edition of Albion W. Tourgée's regimental history of the 105th Ohio Volunteer Infantry was first published in 1896. Tourgée, a lawyer and outspoken abolitionist from Williamsfield, Ohio, is best known for his semi-fictional …
