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Uncle Tom's Cabin & The Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe
epub |eng | 2017-10-15 | Author:Harriet Beecher Stowe [Stowe, Harriet Beecher]

It is often supposed that domestic servitude in slave-states is a kind of paradise; that house-servants are invariably pets; that young mistresses are always fond of their "mammies," and young ...
( Category: Metaphysical & Visionary March 19,2020 )
The Narrative of William Wells Brown, A Fugitive Slave by William Wells Brown
epub |eng | 2019-03-05 | Author:William Wells Brown

CHAPTER I. I was born in Lexington, Ky. The man who stole me as soon as I was born, recorded the births of all the infants which he claimed to ...
( Category: African-American Studies March 19,2020 )
Follow the Model by J. Alexander
epub |eng | 2009-07-15 | Author:J. Alexander

Finland has changed a lot, but when I first arrived there almost fifteen years ago, it could be rough for a black gay man. One time I was sitting in ...
( Category: Rich & Famous March 18,2020 )
Prisoner of the State by Bao Pu Renee Chiang & Adi Ignatius
epub |eng | 2009-07-15 | Author:Bao Pu, Renee Chiang & Adi Ignatius

11 The Coastal Regions Take Off The early success of the reform program inspires Zhao to formulate a bolder strategy for developing the coast. The idea is to develop an ...
( Category: Political March 18,2020 )
The Frontiersmen (Winning of America Book 1) by Eckert Allan W
epub |eng | 2011-08-22 | Author:Eckert, Allan W. [Eckert, Allan W.]

[ November 1, 1786 — Wednesday ] A single lantern burned at high wick in the library of the large mansion in Trenton, New Jersey, where two men sat talking ...
( Category: United States March 18,2020 )
Does Terrorism Work? by English Richard;
epub |eng | 2016-04-11 | Author:English, Richard;

IV We must calculate the benefit and cost of continued armed operations. If we can fulfil our goals without violence, we will do so. Violence is a means, not a ...
( Category: Arms Control March 18,2020 )
Hiroshima Diary by Hachiya Michihiko; Wells Warner; Wells Warner
epub |eng | 2010-03-17 | Author:Hachiya, Michihiko; Wells, Warner; Wells, Warner

NOTES 1 A hibachi is a wooden, metal, or earthenware container partly filled with ashes, usually of straw, in which is placed a small charcoal fire. Except in unusual circumstances ...
( Category: Ethnic & National March 18,2020 )
My Life Is All I Have by V. Anthony Rivers
epub |eng | 2006-07-15 | Author:V. Anthony Rivers

“No, we gonna talk about your little funky attitude.” “You sound like you trying to perform for your man, Mama. Is he listening on the other side of the door ...
( Category: Ethnic & National March 18,2020 )
Gleanings in Buddha-Fields by Lafcadio Hearn
epub |eng | 2012-09-24 | Author:Lafcadio Hearn [Hearn, Lafcadio]

In the portrayal of maturer types the lines are more numerous and more accentuated,--illustrating the fact that character necessarily becomes more marked in middle age, as the facial muscles begin ...
( Category: Shintoism March 18,2020 )
Fire on the Beach by David Wright
epub |eng | 2001-07-15 | Author:David Wright

However these men felt about Richard Etheridge, one thing was certain: all resented the Northern inspector Newcomb coming in, shuffling things around. With the close of Reconstruction three years before ...
( Category: African-American Studies March 18,2020 )
Where a Man Stands by Carter Paysinger & Steven Fenton
epub |eng | | Author:Carter Paysinger & Steven Fenton

* * * ONCE THE RENAMED DIVERSITY PERMIT program kicked off, one of the first beneficiaries was my brother Donald’s son, Justin Paysinger. Justin filled out his application and waited ...
( Category: African-American Studies March 18,2020 )
The Promise and the Dream: The Untold Story of Martin Luther King, Jr. And Robert F. Kennedy by David Margolick
azw3, epub |eng | 2018-04-02 | Author:David Margolick [Margolick, David]

As catastrophic as his brother’s death was for Kennedy, it liberated him still more. Because he’d experienced life at its most random and cruel and irrational, because he feared he ...
( Category: United States March 18,2020 )
Tea On The Great Wall by Chapman Patricia Luce
epub |eng | 2015-03-17 | Author:Chapman, Patricia Luce

Great-grandfather Rev. Isaiah Potter Unfortunately Father chose to lecture us frequently on the value of being a hard-working ant and not a useless, indolent grasshopper. Once at dinner he was ...
( Category: Chinese March 18,2020 )
Grease Junkie by Edd China
epub |eng | | Author:Edd China

* * * The last month of our trip was spent building an eco-school-house, deep in the jungle, in the north of Belize near a town called Orange Walk. To ...
( Category: Racing March 18,2020 )
Everybody Dance by Daryl Easlea
epub |eng | 2020-03-17 | Author:Daryl Easlea

Although Love Somebody Today represented the law of diminishing returns, the project that Rodgers and Edwards had begun working on during the end of the sessions was to cement their ...
( Category: African-American Studies March 18,2020 )

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