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  • Ku Klux Klan: Its Origin, Growth and Disbandment

    by John C. Lester; D. L. Wilson ...
    "Ku Klux Klan: Its Origin, Growth and Disbandment" by John C. Lester and D. L. Wilson provides a detailed account of the infamous organization that emerged in the post-Civil War United States. The authors, both former members, offer a unique perspective on the Klan's formation, its ideologies, and the social context that allowed it to flourish. Through their narrative, they explore the motivations ... Read more

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  • Ku Klux Klan Unmasked: 3 Classic Books on Its Origins and Rituals

    Origins, Rituals, and Racial Terror in the Reconstruction-Era South

    by Annie Cooper Burton, John C. Lester, D. L. Wilson ...
    Ku Klux Klan Unmasked gathers three classic exposés of a clandestine organization whose influence has shaped the history of racial terror, civic intimidation, and American public memory. Moving between historical reconstruction, investigative narration, documentary detail, and interpretive critique, the volume examines the Klan's emergence, its symbolism and rituals, and the social machinery that ... Read more

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  • Ku Klux Klan: Its Origin, Growth and Disbandment

    Enriched edition. Unveiling the Shadow of American Society: The Rise and Fall of the Ku Klux Klan

    by John C. Lester, D. L. Wilson, Soren Fenworth ...
    Ku Klux Klan: Its Origin, Growth and Disbandment presents a profound exploration of one of the most controversial and impactful entities in American history. This compelling anthology delves into the notorious organization's inception, its rapid expansion, and eventual dissolution, offering readers a window into a complex social phenomenon. The collection presents a range of literary styles, from ... Read more

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  • The History of American Abolitionism (1787-1861)

    From the Ordinance of 1787 to John Brown's Raid: Abolition, Underground Railroad, and Southern Confederacy

    by Felix Gregory De Fontaine ...
    History of American abolitionism; its four great epochs, embracing narratives of the ordinance of 1787, compromise of 1820, annexation of Texas, Mexican war, Wilmot proviso, insurrections of slaves, abolition riots, slave rescues, compromise of 1850, Kansas bill of 1854, John Brown insurrection, 1859, valuable statistics, together with a history of the southern confederacy. ... Read more

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  • History of the American Abolitionism

    Enriched edition. Account of Slavery Abolition in the United States (1787-1861)

    by Felix Gregory De Fontaine, Colby Warren ...
    In 'History of the American Abolitionism', Felix Gregory De Fontaine meticulously examines the roots, progression, and impact of the abolitionist movement in the United States. Through a combination of thorough research and compelling narrative, De Fontaine delves into the strategies, key figures, and events that shaped the fight against slavery in America. His writing style is academic yet ... Read more

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  • History of American Abolitionism

    Uncovering the Truths of Anti-Slavery Activism in 19th Century America

    by F. G. De Fontaine ...
    "History of American Abolitionism" by F. G. De Fontaine provides a comprehensive examination of the abolitionist movement in the United States, detailing its multifaceted nature and complex evolution from the colonial era through the Civil War. De Fontaine employs a blend of narrative and analytical styles, utilizing vivid historical accounts alongside critical interpretations of primary documents ... Read more

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  • Citizen Jefferson

    The Wit and Wisdom of an American Sage

    by John P. Kaminski ...
    Few Americans have had the profound impact on our nation as did Jefferson, and even fewer left such a wealth of sage advice. Jefferson, a talented statesman, architect, musician, and inventor, was also gifted with a pen and the elegant turn of phrase. Even his friend and rival, John Adams, said Jefferson had "the reputation of a masterly pen . . . and a happy talent of composition." Collected here ... Read more

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  • Address to the NonSlaveholders of the South

    by Lewis Tappan ...
    "Address to the NonSlaveholders of the South" by Lewis Tappan is a compelling appeal directed at the white population in the Southern United States, urging them to reconsider their stance on slavery. Tappan, a prominent abolitionist, emphasizes the moral and ethical implications of slavery, arguing that it is not only a social injustice but also a sin against humanity. He calls upon non ... Read more

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  • An Account of Some of the Principal Slave Insurrections

    by Joshua Coffin ...
    An Account of Some of the Principal Slave Insurrections, and Others, Which Have Occurred, or Been Attempted, in the United States and Elsewhere, During the Last Two CenturiesExcerptThe subsequent collection of facts is presented to your notice, with the hope that they will have that effect which facts always have on every candid and ingenuous mind. They exhibit clearly the dangers to which ... Read more

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  • Slavery and Servitude in the Colony of North Carolina

    by John Spencer Bassett ...
    "Speaking of the causes which brought white servitude to an end in North Carolina, Dr. John Spencer Bassett...says...the incoming negro slaves...were seen to be cheaper than the white servants." -Booker T. Washington, The Story of the Negro"Dr. John Spencer Bassett...is well known in the state...deeply interested in North Carolina history and has been a tireless investigator and prolific writer.. ... Read more

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  • On the Duty of Civil Disobedience

    by Henry David Thoreau ...
    I heartily accept the motto, "That government is best which governs least"; and I should like to see it acted up to more rapidly and systematically. Carried out, it finally amounts to this, which also I believe—"That government is best which governs not at all"; and when men are prepared for it, that will be the kind of government which they will have. Government is at best but an expedient; but ... Read more

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  • Southern Horrors: Lynch Law in All Its Phases

    by Ida B. Wells-Barnett ...
    In "Southern Horrors: Lynch Law in All Its Phases," Ida B. Wells-Barnett confronts the brutal reality of lynching in the American South, offering a poignant indictment of racial violence and injustice. Utilizing a compelling blend of journalistic rigor and personal narrative, Wells-Barnett employs meticulous research and firsthand accounts to expose the systemic racism underpinning lynching. Her ... Read more

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