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No Future in This Country : The Prophetic Pessimism of Bishop Henry McNeal Turner

A critical study of the career of the nineteenth-century bishop.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Johnson, Andre E.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2020.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • NO FUINTURE -IN- THIS COUNTRY
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • INTRODUCTION The Prophetic Pessimism of Bishop Henry McNeal Turner
  • 1 "AN ABOMINABLE CONCLAVE OF NEGRO HATING DEMONS" Turner and the Plessy Decision
  • 2 "NEGROES SHOULD WORSHIP A GOD WHO IS A NEGRO" The Making of a Black Rhetorical Theologian
  • 3 "AN UNHOLY WAR OF CONQUEST" Turner and the Creation of an Antiwar Protester
  • 4 "MCKINLEY, THE GOD OF FOOL NEGROES" Turner and the Presidential Election of 1900
  • 5 "THE SALVATION OF THE NEGRO" Turner and the Rhetoric of Emigration
  • 6 "HELL IS AN IMPROVEMENT SO FAR AS THE NEGRO IS CONCERNED" Turner and the Damning of America
  • CONCLUSION Reclaiming the Pessimistic Prophecy of Bishop Henry McNeal Turner
  • NOTES
  • ABOUT THE AUTHOR