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  • 20 American Historical Novels

    Colonial Frontiers, Revolution, Civil War, and Reconstruction in an American Historical Fiction Anthology

    by James Fenimore Cooper, Francis Lynde, S. Weir Mitchell, Stephen Crane, John Jr. Fox, William Makepeace Thackeray, Augusta J. Evans, George Washington Cable, Joseph A. Altsheler, Sherwood Anderson, Henry Peterson, Albion Winegar Tourgée, Mary Johnston, G. A. Henty, Gustave Aimard, Randall Parrish, Nathaniel Hawthorne ...
    20 American Historical Novels assembles an expansive panorama of the American past, from colonial encounter and revolutionary conflict to frontier settlement, Civil War memory, and the pressures of modernization. Its varied forms—romance, adventure tale, regional chronicle, psychological fiction, and social satire—reveal how historical narrative mediates between documentary imagination and popular ... Read more

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  • The Story of a Thousand

    by Tourgee ...
    Eyewitness Civil War testimony from a major American writerThis facsimile edition of Albion W. Tourgée’s regimental history of the 105th Ohio Volunteer Infantry was first published in 1896. Tourgée, a lawyer and outspoken abolitionist from Williamsfield, Ohio, is best known for his semi-fictional novels about the reconstruction of the South following the Civil War, A Fool’s Errand and Bricks ... Read more

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  • A Fool's Errand

    by Albion W. Tourgée ...
    Following the American civil war, Comfort Servosse and his young family emigrate to the South, but receive no warm welcome.By author Albion Winegar Tourgée, this novel frankly discusses issues of slavery along with political and social attitudes during the nation’s reconstruction.Transcribed and edited by Jeffrey Merrow from the 1879 edition. ... Read more

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  • A Fool's Errand

    Enriched edition. Including "Bricks Without Straw"

    by Albion Winegar Tourgée, Julian Ellers ...
    In "A Fool's Errand," Albion Winegar Tourgée delivers a compelling narrative that intertwines personal experience with a scathing critique of post-Civil War Reconstruction America. This semi-autobiographical work employs a blend of realism and satire, capturing the struggles of African Americans in the face of systemic oppression and societal indifference. Through the story of a Northern ... Read more

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  • 20 Timeless Classics: Exploring American History Through Fiction

    Twenty Classic Tales of Colonial America, War, Reconstruction, and the Frontier

    by William Makepeace Thackeray, Nathaniel Hawthorne, James Fenimore Cooper, Francis Lynde, S. Weir Mitchell, Stephen Crane, John Jr. Fox, Augusta J. Evans, George Washington Cable, Joseph A. Altsheler, Sherwood Anderson, Henry Peterson, Albion Winegar Tourgée, Mary Johnston, G. A. Henty, Gustave Aimard, Randall Parrish ...
    20 Timeless Classics: Exploring American History Through Fiction gathers historical romance, frontier adventure, regional realism, Civil War narrative, social critique, and psychological fiction into a capacious literary survey of the American past. Moving from colonial encounters and the contested borderlands to sectional conflict, Reconstruction, industrial modernity, and small-town life, the ... Read more

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  • Living to Tell the Horrid Tales: True Life Stories of Fomer Slaves, Historical Documents & Novels

    by Frederick Douglass, Harriet Jacobs, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Mark Twain, Lydia Maria Child, Harriet E. Wilson, William Wells Brown, Charles W. Chesnutt, James Weldon Johnson, Albion Winegar Tourgée, Sutton E. Griggs, Solomon Northup, Willie Lynch, Nat Turner, Sojourner Truth, Mary Prince, William Craft, Ellen Craft, Louis Hughes, Jacob D. Green, Booker T. Washington, Olaudah Equiano, Elizabeth Keckley, William Still, Sarah H. Bradford, Josiah Henson, Charles Ball, Austin Steward, Henry Bibb, L. S. Thompson, Kate Drumgoold, Lucy A. Delaney, Moses Grandy, John Gabriel Stedman, Henry Box Brown, Margaretta Matilda Odell, Thomas S. Gaines, Brantz Mayer, Aphra Behn, Theodore Canot, Daniel Drayton, Thomas Clarkson, F. G. De Fontaine, John Dixon Long, Stephen Smith, Joseph Mountain, Ida B. Wells-Barnett ...
    'Living to Tell the Horrid Tales: True Life Stories of Former Slaves, Historical Documents & Novels' is a profound anthology that embodies a spectrum of narratives ranging from heart-wrenching slave narratives to poignant memoirs and reflective novels. This collection encapsulates the horrific experiences and the resilient spirit of those bound by chains, alongside the connected literary pursuits ... Read more

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  • Slavery: Not Forgiven, Never Forgotten – The Most Powerful Slave Narratives, Historical Documents & Influential Novels

    A Legacy of Resistance and Freedom

    by Frederick Douglass, Harriet Jacobs, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Mark Twain, Lydia Maria Child, Harriet E. Wilson, William Wells Brown, Charles W. Chesnutt, James Weldon Johnson, Albion Winegar Tourgée, Sutton E. Griggs, Solomon Northup, Willie Lynch, Nat Turner, Sojourner Truth, Mary Prince, William Craft, Ellen Craft, Louis Hughes, Jacob D. Green, Booker T. Washington, Olaudah Equiano, Elizabeth Keckley, William Still, Sarah H. Bradford, Josiah Henson, Charles Ball, Austin Steward, Henry Bibb, L. S. Thompson, Kate Drumgoold, Lucy A. Delaney, Moses Grandy, John Gabriel Stedman, Henry Box Brown, Margaretta Matilda Odell, Thomas S. Gaines, Brantz Mayer, Aphra Behn, Theodore Canot, Daniel Drayton, Thomas Clarkson, F. G. De Fontaine, John Dixon Long, Stephen Smith, Joseph Mountain, Ida B. Wells-Barnett ...
    This carefully crafted ebook: "Slavery: Not Forgiven, Never Forgotten" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Memoirs Narrative of Frederick Douglass 12 Years a Slave The Underground Railroad Up From Slavery Willie Lynch Letter Confessions of Nat Turner Narrative of Sojourner Truth Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl History of Mary Prince Running a ... Read more

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  • Bricks Without Straw: A Novel

    by Albion W. Tourgee ...
    Bricks without straw: A novel examines the struggle to rebuild identity and dignity in the uncertain landscape that follows a seismic social transformation. Focusing on the experiences of newly emancipated individuals, the story traces how shifting expectations, naming practices, and social roles create both possibility and confusion for those striving to redefine themselves. The opening centers ... Read more

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  • Living to Tell the Horrid Tales: True Life Stories of Fomer Slaves, Historical Documents & Novels

    Slave Narratives, Abolitionist Voices, and Freedom Writings

    by Mark Twain, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Aphra Behn, Thomas Clarkson, Daniel Drayton, Louis Hughes, Lydia Maria Child, James Weldon Johnson, Austin Steward, Ida B. Wells-Barnett, Moses Grandy, William Wells Brown, William Still, Nat Turner, Henry Bibb, Olaudah Equiano, Sojourner Truth, Mary Prince, Kate Drumgoold, Frederick Douglass, Brantz Mayer, Theodore Canot, Booker T. Washington, Elizabeth Keckley, Albion Winegar Tourgée, Charles Ball, Solomon Northup, Josiah Henson, Stephen Smith, Harriet E. Wilson, Ellen Craft, William Craft, John Gabriel Stedman, Charles W. Chesnutt, Sarah H. Bradford, Sutton E. Griggs, Lucy A. Delaney, L. S. Thompson, F. G. De Fontaine, Henry Box Brown, John Dixon Long, Harriet Jacobs, Jacob D. Green, Thomas S. Gaines, Willie Lynch, Margaretta Matilda Odell, Joseph Mountain ...
    Living to Tell the Horrid Tales: True Life Stories of Fomer Slaves, Historical Documents & Novels assembles an expansive archive of slavery, resistance, flight, and remembrance across autobiography, testimony, antislavery polemic, fiction, journalism, travel writing, and documentary records. Its range illuminates both the brutal structures of enslavement and the literary strategies through which ... Read more

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  • Bricks Without Straw: A Novel

    by ALBION W. TOURGEE LL.D. ...
    The novel is set in the American South during the Reconstruction Era following the Civil War. It tells the story of the challenges and injustices faced by newly emancipated African Americans and explores themes of racial prejudice, discrimination, and the struggle for civil rights. The title, "Bricks Without Straw," is a reference to the biblical story of the Israelites in Egypt, who were forced ... Read more

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  • Living to Tell the Horrid Tales: True Life Stories of Fomer Slaves, Historical Documents & Novels

    Enduring Stories of Resilience: Untold Accounts of Slavery and Strength

    by Mark Twain, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Aphra Behn, Thomas Clarkson, Daniel Drayton, Louis Hughes, Lydia Maria Child, James Weldon Johnson, Austin Steward, Ida B. Wells-Barnett, Moses Grandy, William Wells Brown, William Still, Nat Turner, Henry Bibb, Olaudah Equiano, Sojourner Truth, Mary Prince, Kate Drumgoold, Frederick Douglass, Brantz Mayer, Theodore Canot, Booker T. Washington, Elizabeth Keckley, Albion Winegar Tourgée, Charles Ball, Solomon Northup, Josiah Henson, Stephen Smith, Harriet E. Wilson, Ellen Craft, William Craft, John Gabriel Stedman, Charles W. Chesnutt, Sarah H. Bradford, Sutton E. Griggs, Lucy A. Delaney, L. S. Thompson, F. G. De Fontaine, Henry Box Brown, John Dixon Long, Harriet Jacobs, Jacob D. Green, Thomas S. Gaines, Willie Lynch, Margaretta Matilda Odell, Joseph Mountain ...
    Living to Tell the Horrid Tales: True Life Stories of Former Slaves, Historical Documents & Novels is a seminal collection that weaves together a tapestry of narratives documenting the visceral realities of slavery and its enduring impact. This anthology presents a rich array of literary styles, from harrowing autobiographical accounts to incisive essays and riveting novels. The collection's ... Read more

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  • Living to Tell the Horrid Tales: True Life Stories of Fomer Slaves, Historical Documents & Novels

    by Mark Twain, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Aphra Behn, Thomas Clarkson, Daniel Drayton, Louis Hughes, Lydia Maria Child, James Weldon Johnson, Austin Steward, Ida B. Wells-Barnett, Moses Grandy, William Wells Brown, William Still, Nat Turner, Henry Bibb, Olaudah Equiano, Sojourner Truth, Mary Prince, Kate Drumgoold, Frederick Douglass, Brantz Mayer, Theodore Canot, Booker T. Washington, Elizabeth Keckley, Albion Winegar Tourgée, Charles Ball, Solomon Northup, Josiah Henson, Stephen Smith, Harriet E. Wilson, Ellen Craft, William Craft, John Gabriel Stedman, Charles W. Chesnutt, Sarah H. Bradford, Sutton E. Griggs, Lucy A. Delaney, L. S. Thompson, F. G. De Fontaine, Henry Box Brown, John Dixon Long, Harriet Jacobs, Jacob D. Green, Thomas S. Gaines, Willie Lynch, Margaretta Matilda Odell, Joseph Mountain ...
    Living to Tell the Horrid Tales: True Life Stories of Former Slaves, Historical Documents & Novels transcends traditional bounds of literature to offer a profound exploration of the human spirit. This anthology delves into the complex tapestry of slavery through a plethora of literary styles, from the stark realities in autobiographical narratives to the imaginative force of novels, infusing each ... Read more

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