Princess of the Hither Isles : a Black suffragist's story from the Jim Crow south /

A compelling reconstruction of the life of a black suffragist, Adella Hunt Logan, blending family lore, historical research, and literary imagination. Born during the Civil War into a slaveholding family that included black, white, and Cherokee forebears, Adella Hunt Logan dedicated herself to advan...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Alexander, Adele Logan, 1938- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2019]
Temas:
1900-1999
Logan, Adella Hunt > 1863-1915.
African American educators > Biography.
Suffragists > Biography.
African American women > Biography.
Minority women in higher education > United States.
Women > Suffrage > United States.
Éducateurs noirs américains > Biographies.
Suffragettes > Biographies.
Noires américaines > Biographies.
Femmes > Suffrage > États-Unis.
Women > Suffrage.
Minority women in higher education.
African American women.
African American educators.
African Americans > Suffrage.
Suffragists.
United States > History > 20th century.
États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
United States.
Biography
History.
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Legacies
  • The people who can fly
  • Susan's stories
  • The Hunts' war
  • School days
  • Trains, rains, pedagogy, and savagery
  • The Hither Isles
  • Vanished
  • Obstreperous women
  • Of the genius and training of Black folk
  • Up from slavery, off to the White House
  • Minds, bodies, and souls
  • Recalled to life
  • Live not on evil
  • Reckless and insubordinate
  • The princess and the pen
  • Firestorm
  • Exile
  • Flight
  • After the fall
  • "What a strange thing is 'race, ' and family, stranger still."

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