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Coming for to carry me home : race in America from abolitionism to Jim Crow /

"Coming for to Carry Me Home examines the history of the politics surrounding U.S. race relations during the half century between the rise of the abolitionist movement in the 1830s and the dawn of the Jim Crow era in the 1880s. J. Michael Martinez argues that Abraham Lincoln and the Radical Rep...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Martinez, J. Michael (James Michael)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, 2012.
Colección:American crisis series.
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  • We have the wolf by the ear
  • The crimes of this guilty land will never be purged away but with blood
  • Mr. President, you are murdering your country by inches
  • The bondsman's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk
  • An ungrateful, despicable, besotted traitorous man : an incubus
  • The progress of evolution from President Washington to President Grant was alone evidence enough to upset Darwin
  • Radicalism is dissolving : going to pieces, but what is to take its place does not clearly appear
  • We have been, as a class, grievously wounded, wounded in the house of our friends
  • We wear the mask that grins and lies.