Black America: A Study of the Ex-slave and His Late MasterCassell, 1891 - 240 páginas |
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... millions of people whose veins contain more or less negro blood . A generation ago these people , or their parents , were , almost without exception , slaves in the hands of the Southern whites . A great revolu- tion was effected . The ...
... millions of people whose veins contain more or less negro blood . A generation ago these people , or their parents , were , almost without exception , slaves in the hands of the Southern whites . A great revolu- tion was effected . The ...
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... million behind the whites . To - day , in the eight old Slave States of the South the whites and the blacks are practically equal in numbers , and in several individual States the blacks have a formidable and growing majority . It is in ...
... million behind the whites . To - day , in the eight old Slave States of the South the whites and the blacks are practically equal in numbers , and in several individual States the blacks have a formidable and growing majority . It is in ...
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... millions of human lives in a catastrophe scarcely inferior to that of the great Civil War . Is it not time , then , for something to be done towards freeing the South from the incubus of the situation , and the North from the danger ...
... millions of human lives in a catastrophe scarcely inferior to that of the great Civil War . Is it not time , then , for something to be done towards freeing the South from the incubus of the situation , and the North from the danger ...
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... at all . The situation in those and the other Southern States was confessedly not good . The ex - Con- federate soldiers had returned home demoralised by defeat , and found four millions of slaves demoralised 26 BLACK AMERICA . 26.
... at all . The situation in those and the other Southern States was confessedly not good . The ex - Con- federate soldiers had returned home demoralised by defeat , and found four millions of slaves demoralised 26 BLACK AMERICA . 26.
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... millions of slaves demoralised by sudden manumission and by the action of the Freedmen's Bureau agents ; and , naturally , there was much friction between the races . But the committee's report of the nature and amount of that friction ...
... millions of slaves demoralised by sudden manumission and by the action of the Freedmen's Bureau agents ; and , naturally , there was much friction between the races . But the committee's report of the nature and amount of that friction ...
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Black America: A Study of the Ex-slave and His Late Master Sir William Laird Clowes Vista de fragmentos - 1970 |
Black America: A Study of the Ex-Slave and His Late Master (Classic Reprint) William Laird Clowes Sin vista previa disponible - 2016 |
Black America: A Study of the Ex-Slave and His Late Master (Classic Reprint) William Laird Clowes Sin vista previa disponible - 2017 |
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