Author: James Sprunt
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 774
Book Description
Chronicles of the Cape Fear River, 1660-1916
Author: James Sprunt
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 774
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 774
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The Negro in Literature and Art in the United States
Author: Benjamin Brawley
Publisher:
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Category : African American artists
Languages : en
Pages : 224
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : African American artists
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
The Descendants of Capt. Thomas Carter of "Barford", Lancaster County, Virginia, 1652-1912
Author: Joseph Lyon Miller
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 580
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 580
Book Description
Roll, Jordan, Roll
Author: Eugene D. Genovese
Publisher: Paw Prints
ISBN: 9781439512463
Category : African Americans
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A definitive account of slave life in the Old South and the role of the slaves in fashioning a Black national culture.
Publisher: Paw Prints
ISBN: 9781439512463
Category : African Americans
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A definitive account of slave life in the Old South and the role of the slaves in fashioning a Black national culture.
Bricks Without Straw
Author: Albion Winegar Tourgée
Publisher: ICON Group International
ISBN:
Category : Southern States
Languages : en
Pages : 521
Book Description
Dar! 'Liab, he said, as he entered and handed the paper which he had been examining to the person addressed, "I reckon I'se free now. I feel ez ef I wuz 'bout half free, ennyhow. I wuz a sojer, an' fought fer freedom. I've got my house an' bit o' lan', wife, chillen, crap, an' stock, an' it's all mine. An' now I'se done been registered, an' when de 'lection comes off, kin vote jes' ez hard an' ez well an' ez often ez ole Marse Desmit. I hain't felt free afore--leastways I hain't felt right certain on't; but now I reckon I'se all right, fact an' truth. What you tinks on't, 'Liab?"
Publisher: ICON Group International
ISBN:
Category : Southern States
Languages : en
Pages : 521
Book Description
Dar! 'Liab, he said, as he entered and handed the paper which he had been examining to the person addressed, "I reckon I'se free now. I feel ez ef I wuz 'bout half free, ennyhow. I wuz a sojer, an' fought fer freedom. I've got my house an' bit o' lan', wife, chillen, crap, an' stock, an' it's all mine. An' now I'se done been registered, an' when de 'lection comes off, kin vote jes' ez hard an' ez well an' ez often ez ole Marse Desmit. I hain't felt free afore--leastways I hain't felt right certain on't; but now I reckon I'se all right, fact an' truth. What you tinks on't, 'Liab?"
Writing the Nation: A Concise Introduction to American Literature 1865 to Present
Author: Amy Berke
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 743
Book Description
In 'Writing the Nation: A Concise Introduction to American Literature 1865 to Present,' editors Amy Berke, Robert Bleil, Jordan Cofer, and Doug Davis curate a comprehensive exploration of American literary evolution from the aftermath of the Civil War to contemporary times. This anthology expertly weaves a tapestry of diverse literary styles and themes, encapsulating the dynamic shifts in American culture and identity. Through carefully selected works, the collection illustrates the rich dialogue between historical contexts and literary expression, showcasing seminal pieces that have shaped American literatures landscape. The diversity of periods and perspectives offers readers a panoramic view of the countrys literary heritage, making it a significant compilation for scholars and enthusiasts alike. The contributing authors and editors, each with robust backgrounds in American literature, bring to the table a depth of scholarly expertise and a passion for the subject matter. Their collective work reflects a broad spectrum of American life and thought, aligning with major historical and cultural movements from Realism and Modernism to Postmodernism. This anthology not only marks the evolution of American literary forms and themes but also mirrors the nations complex history and diverse narratives. 'Writing the Nation' is an essential volume for those who wish to delve into the heart of American literature. It offers readers a unique opportunity to experience the multitude of voices, styles, and themes that have shaped the countrys literary tradition. This collection represents an invaluable resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the development of American literature and the cultural forces that have influenced it. The anthology invites readers to engage with the vibrant dialogue among its pages, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of the United States' literary and cultural heritage.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 743
Book Description
In 'Writing the Nation: A Concise Introduction to American Literature 1865 to Present,' editors Amy Berke, Robert Bleil, Jordan Cofer, and Doug Davis curate a comprehensive exploration of American literary evolution from the aftermath of the Civil War to contemporary times. This anthology expertly weaves a tapestry of diverse literary styles and themes, encapsulating the dynamic shifts in American culture and identity. Through carefully selected works, the collection illustrates the rich dialogue between historical contexts and literary expression, showcasing seminal pieces that have shaped American literatures landscape. The diversity of periods and perspectives offers readers a panoramic view of the countrys literary heritage, making it a significant compilation for scholars and enthusiasts alike. The contributing authors and editors, each with robust backgrounds in American literature, bring to the table a depth of scholarly expertise and a passion for the subject matter. Their collective work reflects a broad spectrum of American life and thought, aligning with major historical and cultural movements from Realism and Modernism to Postmodernism. This anthology not only marks the evolution of American literary forms and themes but also mirrors the nations complex history and diverse narratives. 'Writing the Nation' is an essential volume for those who wish to delve into the heart of American literature. It offers readers a unique opportunity to experience the multitude of voices, styles, and themes that have shaped the countrys literary tradition. This collection represents an invaluable resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the development of American literature and the cultural forces that have influenced it. The anthology invites readers to engage with the vibrant dialogue among its pages, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of the United States' literary and cultural heritage.
History of Sweetwater Valley
Author: William Ballard Lenoir
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Genealogy
Languages : en
Pages : 424
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Genealogy
Languages : en
Pages : 424
Book Description
Mandy Oxendine
Author: Charles Waddell Chesnutt
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
ISBN: 9780252063473
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
In a novel rejected by a major publisher in the 19th century as too shocking for its time, writer Charles W. Chesnutt (1858-1932) challenges the notion that race, class, education, and gender must define one's rightful place in society. Both a romance and a mystery, MANDY OXENDINE tells the compelling story of two fair-skinned, racially mixed lovers who chose to live on opposite sides of the color line.
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
ISBN: 9780252063473
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
In a novel rejected by a major publisher in the 19th century as too shocking for its time, writer Charles W. Chesnutt (1858-1932) challenges the notion that race, class, education, and gender must define one's rightful place in society. Both a romance and a mystery, MANDY OXENDINE tells the compelling story of two fair-skinned, racially mixed lovers who chose to live on opposite sides of the color line.
Money for Colleges
Author: Otto W. Buschgen
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
A Fool's Errand
Author: Albion Winegar Tourgée
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Reconstruction
Languages : en
Pages : 424
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Reconstruction
Languages : en
Pages : 424
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