To save my race from abuse : the life of Samuel Robert Cassius /
Samuel Robert Cassius was born to a slave mother and a white father in Virginia in 1853 and became a member of the Restorationist Movement (Disciples of Christ) while a coal miner in Indiana. This book aims to capture the essence of Cassius' complex and extraordinary life.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Tuscaloosa :
University of Alabama Press,
©2007.
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Colección: | Religion and American culture (Tuscaloosa, Ala.)
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- "I am what I am" : the formative years
- The three emancipators : encounters in the nation's Capital
- The molding of a mind : personal influences and literary sources
- "Do you believe the Bible?" : Samuel Robert Cassius's use of Scripture
- "The whole thing is a pious fraud" : Samuel Robert Cassius and the missionary society controversy
- "No race suicide on this ranch" : race, family, and finances
- "The Booker T. Washington of Oklahoma" : Samuel Robert Cassius and the Tohee Industrial School
- "Tried in the fire" : life in Black Oklahoma
- Mind poisoning : the racial thought of Samuel Robert Cassius
- The setting of a "sun" : the legacy of Samuel Robert Cassius.