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11 produkter
Trouble They Seen
The Story Of Reconstruction In The Words Of African Americans
Av Dorothy Sterling, Dorothy Sterling
Häftad, 1994
260 kr
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Most histories of Reconstruction deal primarily with political issues and the larger conflicts between Democrats and Republicans, notherners and southerners. The Trouble They Seen departs from this approach to examine in their own words the lives of ordinary ex-slaves who had few skills and fewer …
Making Of An Afro-American
Martin Robison Delany, 1812-1885
Häftad, 1996
225 kr
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Decades before Marcus Garvey, W. E. B. Du Bois, and Malcolm X, Martin Robison Delany (1812-1885) proclaimed his pride in being black, and demanded not only emancipation but independence for African Americans. Grandson of an African prince, son of a slave, Delany lived a life of singular …
Speak Out In Thunder Tones
Letters And Other Writings By Black Northerners, 1787-1865
Av Dorothy Sterling, Dorothy Sterling
Häftad, 1998
224 kr
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This impressive collection, drawn from a wealth of original research into previously untapped sources,including letters, diaries, memoirs, speeches, poems, songs, newspaper articles, advertisements, a ship's log, and official documents,allows African Americans to speak afresh across more than two …
Ahead of Her Time
Abby Kelley and the Politics of Antislavery
Häftad, 1994
394 kr
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In the tumultuous years before the Civil War, a young white woman from a Quaker background came to embody commitment to the cause of antislavery and equal rights for black people. Abby Kelley became the abolitionist movement’s chief money-raiser and organizer and its most radial member. She …
We Are Your Sisters
Black Women in the Nineteenth Century
Häftad, 1997
412 kr
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"A remarkable documentary and the first in-depth record of many black women, slave and free."--Dorothy B. Porter, curator emeritus, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center, Howard University
Best African American Essays 2010
Av Dorothy Sterling, Chris Abani m. fl.
Häftad, 2009
241 kr
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Freedom Train
The Story of Harriet Tubman
Häftad, 1900
161 kr
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Born into slavery, young Harriet Tubman knew only hard work and hunger. Escape seemed impossible - certainly dangerous. Yet Harriet did escape North, by the secret route called the Underground Railroad. Harriet didn't forget her people. Again and again she risked her life to lead them on the same …
The Outer Lands: A Natural History Guide to Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard, Nantucket, Block Island, and Long Island
Häftad, 1992
158 kr
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Outer Lands
A Natural History Guide to Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard, Nantucket, Block Island, and Long Island
Häftad, 2018
196 kr
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“An extraordinary achievement in natural history and science. But it’s so artfully written you forget it’s a scientific treatise and find yourself reading it with sheer pleasure.” — Provincetown AdvocateDorothy Sterling explores the fascinating plants and animals that inhabit the peninsulas and …
