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"The purpose in writing this book was to present to the average reader in succinct form the history of the United States as it has been influenced by the presence of the Negro in this country. The aim here is to supply also the need of schools long since desiring, such a work in handy form with adequate references for those stimulated to more advanced study. In this condensed form certain situations and questions could not be adequately discussed, and in endeavoring thus to tell the story the author may have left unsaid what others consider more important. Practically all phases of Negro life and history have been treated in their various ramifications, however, to demonstrate how the Negro has been influenced by contact with the Caucasian and to emphasize what the former has contributed to civilization"--From author's preface.
A facsimile of the 1922 edition of "The Negro in Our History," by Carter G. Woodson, Ph.D. An essential book for African American libraries and collections.
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1922 Edition.
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1922 edition. Excerpt: ...because it did not guarantee the suspects any right of trial by jury and did not permit a fugitive to a This is well expressed by Giddings's speech in the Appendix. testify in his own behalf. In the midst of so many conflicting efforts to bring about a compromise between two militant sections, far-sighted men like William H. Seward4 and Henry Ward Beecher saw no hope for peace in the Omnibus Bill. A more interesting constitutional question arose some years later when out of the territory in the West it was proposed to organize Kansas and Nebraska without regard to slavery. Stephen A. Douglas, the champion of this movement, seemed to stultify him The Kansas-self in trying Nebraska to harmonize Question.. his theory of squatter sovereignty with that of the freedom of the people in determining for themselves how the new commonwealth should come into the Union. How Douglas could make it possible for a man to take his slaves wherever he would and still hold them as goods and chattels, while at the same time the law would guarantee to the people in a new commonwealth when framing the Constitution the right to decide for themselves whether or not the State should be free, was never satisfactorily explained to the increasing number of antislavery men. The most formidable of all of these protagonists, however, was not among the first to appear. He was a back Henry Ward Beecher, a champion of freedom See Appendix for Seward's Higher Law. woodsman born in Kentucky and developed to manhood in Indiana and Illinois. As a rail-splitter he could understand the hardships entailed upon those compelled Lincoln on to engage in drudgery. When a young man slavery, he went on a flat boat on a trading trip to New Orleans. On the market square he saw human...
The Negro Motorist Green Book was a groundbreaking guide that provided African American travelers with crucial information on safe places to stay, eat, and visit during the era of segregation in the United States. This essential resource, originally published from 1936 to 1966, offered a lifeline to black motorists navigating a deeply divided nation, helping them avoid the dangers and indignities of racism on the road. More than just a travel guide, The Negro Motorist Green Book stands as a powerful symbol of resilience and resistance in the face of oppression, offering a poignant glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of the African American experience in the 20th century.
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Guide listing U.S. hotels, guest houses, restaurants, taverns, night clubs, service stations, barber shops, drug stores, and other establishments welcoming business by African American travelers. Includes details for some non-U.S. locations. This edition also features information on Bermuda, sightseeing in New York, and radio personalities Joe (Big Joe) Rosenfield, Jr., and Ray Carroll.