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  • Bricks Without Straw: A Novel

    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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  • A Fool's Errand

    A Novel of the South During Reconstruction

    There had been rumors in the air, for some months, of a strangely mysterious organization, said to be spreading over the Southern States, which added to the usual intangibility of the secret society an element of the grotesque superstition unmatched in the history of any other.... Here and there throughout the South, by a sort of sporadic instinct, bands of ghostly horsemen, in quaint and horrible ... Read more

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  • A Fool's Errand

    Enriched edition. Including "Bricks Without Straw"

    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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  • A Fool's Errand: A Novel of the South During Reconstruction

    “We tried to superimpose the civilization, the idea of the North, upon the South at a moment’s warning … It was a Fool’s Errand.”The year is 1865 and the war between the states of North and South has ended.Comfort Servosse, a Union officer, has decided to make his life in the South.But is he only a fool for doing so?Drawing upon his own experiences Albion Tourgee constructed a novel which vividly ... Read more

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  • Bricks Without Straw

    A Novel

    Albion Winegar Tourgée's "Bricks Without Straw" is a poignant narrative that grapples with the intricacies of race, justice, and the human condition in post-Civil War America. Set against the backdrop of the Reconstruction era, Tourgée's work intricately weaves together a social critique with a compelling plot, marking it as a significant contribution to the Realist literary movement. Through ... Read more

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  • A FOOL'S ERRAND & Its Sequel, Bricks Without Straw

    Enriched edition. The Classics Which Condemned the Terrorism of Ku Klux Klan and Fought for Preventing the Southern Hate Violence

    Albion Winegar Tourgée's work 'A FOOL'S ERRAND & Its Sequel, Bricks Without Straw' is a groundbreaking novel that delves into the aftermath of the Civil War, addressing issues of racial injustice and the struggles faced by African Americans during Reconstruction. Written in a realistic and engaging style, Tourgée's work provides a vivid portrayal of the Southern society in flux, capturing the ... Read more

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  • The Story of a Thousand

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    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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