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by Walter White ...

"A groundbreaking novel of the Harlem Renaissance . . . Telling the story of black migration, urbanization, and segregation." —Thadious M. Davis, author of Understanding Alice WalkerPublished in 1926 and written by civil rights activist and longtime head of the NAACP Walter White, Flight "belongs to an extinct but historically crucial genre of African-American fiction: the passing novel. Here, ... Read more

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"A groundbreaking novel of the Harlem Renaissance . . . Telling the story of black migration, urbanization, and segregation." —Thadious M. Davis, author of Understanding Alice WalkerPublished in 1926 and written by civil rights activist and longtime head of the NAACP Walter White, Flight "belongs to an extinct but historically crucial genre of African-American fiction: the passing novel. Here,
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Say It Plain

A Century of Great African American Speeches

by Booker T. Washington, Marcus Garvey, Mary McLeod Bethune, Walter White, Charles Hamilton Houston, Thurgood Marshall, Howard Thurman, Dick Gregory, Fannie Lou Hamer, Stokely Carmichael, John Hope Franklin, Shirley Chisholm, Barbara Jordan, Benjamin L. Hooks, Joseph Lowery, Louis Farrakhan, Jesse Jackson, Johnetta B. Cole, Lani Guinier, Clarence Thomas, Randall Robinson, Julian Bond, Martin Luther King ...

A moving portrait of how black Americans have spoken out against injustice—with speeches by Thurgood Marshall, Shirley Chisholm, Jesse Jackson, and more.In "full-throated public oratory, the kind that can stir the soul", this unique anthology collects the transcribed speeches of the twentieth century's leading African American cultural, literary, and political figures, many never before available ... Read more

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A moving portrait of how black Americans have spoken out against injustice—with speeches by Thurgood Marshall, Shirley Chisholm, Jesse Jackson, and more.In "full-throated public oratory, the kind that can stir the soul", this unique anthology collects the transcribed speeches of the twentieth century's leading African American cultural, literary, and political figures, many never before available
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A July Holiday in Saxony, Bohemia and Silesia

by Walter White ...

What the Bookseller said—A Walk in Frankfort—What the Portress said—Glimpses of Landscapes—Forest and River—Würzburg—Stein Wine—View from the Citadel-hill—A Change of Bedrooms—Coming to an Understanding with the Reader—Good Night! "How happens it," I said to a bookseller in the Zeil, "that a map of Bohemia is not to be had in all Frankfort?" "How it happens?" he answered, with a knowing smile: ... Read more

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What the Bookseller said—A Walk in Frankfort—What the Portress said—Glimpses of Landscapes—Forest and River—Würzburg—Stein Wine—View from the Citadel-hill—A Change of Bedrooms—Coming to an Understanding with the Reader—Good Night! "How happens it," I said to a bookseller in the Zeil, "that a map of Bohemia is not to be had in all Frankfort?" "How it happens?" he answered, with a knowing smile:
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A Month in Yorkshire

by Walter White ...

A Month in Yorkshire by Walter White is a travel narrative that captures the author's experiences during his month-long journey through the picturesque county of Yorkshire, England. The book is a rich tapestry of descriptive prose, where White vividly depicts the landscapes, historical sites, and cultural heritage of the region. He offers insights into the natural beauty of Yorkshire, from its ... Read more

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A Month in Yorkshire by Walter White is a travel narrative that captures the author's experiences during his month-long journey through the picturesque county of Yorkshire, England. The book is a rich tapestry of descriptive prose, where White vividly depicts the landscapes, historical sites, and cultural heritage of the region. He offers insights into the natural beauty of Yorkshire, from its
... Read more
A July Holiday in Saxony, Bohemia, and Silesia

Exploring Central Europe Through the Eyes of a 19th Century Traveler

by Walter White ...

In "A July Holiday in Saxony, Bohemia, and Silesia," Walter White offers an engaging travelogue that paints a vivid portrait of 19th-century Central Europe. With a keenly observant eye, White employs a descriptive literary style that combines both personal reflection and historical context. His narrative is enriched by detailed accounts of the landscapes, cultures, and traditions of the regions he ... Read more

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In "A July Holiday in Saxony, Bohemia, and Silesia," Walter White offers an engaging travelogue that paints a vivid portrait of 19th-century Central Europe. With a keenly observant eye, White employs a descriptive literary style that combines both personal reflection and historical context. His narrative is enriched by detailed accounts of the landscapes, cultures, and traditions of the regions he
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The fire in the flint

Love, Betrayal, and Redemption in 19th Century New England

by Walter White ...

In "The Fire in the Flint," Walter White artfully weaves a rich tapestry of themes that revolve around resilience, identity, and the transformative power of community in the face of adversity. Set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing industrial landscape, White's prose is marked by lyrical precision and vivid imagery, invoking a sense of place that draws readers into the lives of his well ... Read more

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In "The Fire in the Flint," Walter White artfully weaves a rich tapestry of themes that revolve around resilience, identity, and the transformative power of community in the face of adversity. Set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing industrial landscape, White's prose is marked by lyrical precision and vivid imagery, invoking a sense of place that draws readers into the lives of his well
... Read more
A Month in Yorkshire

Enriched edition. Journey Through Yorkshire's Enchanting Landscapes

by Walter White, Marcus Hudson ...

In "A Month in Yorkshire," Walter White invites readers into the breathtaking landscapes and the rich cultural tapestry of Yorkshire, blending vivid descriptions with insightful commentary. Written in the mid-19th century, this travelogue is grounded in the Romantic literary tradition, evoking a deep appreciation for nature while intertwining personal anecdotes and historical context. White's ... Read more

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In "A Month in Yorkshire," Walter White invites readers into the breathtaking landscapes and the rich cultural tapestry of Yorkshire, blending vivid descriptions with insightful commentary. Written in the mid-19th century, this travelogue is grounded in the Romantic literary tradition, evoking a deep appreciation for nature while intertwining personal anecdotes and historical context. White's
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The Moody Bible Commentary

by Michael Boyle, James Coakley, David Finkbeiner, Daniel Green, John Jelinek, Walter McCord, John McMath, Winfred Neely, Bryan O'Neal, Ron Sauer, Tim Sigler, James Spencer, J. Brian Tucker, Michael Wechsler, Walter White, David Woodall, Louis Barbieri, Charles Dyer, John Goodrich, John Hart, John Koessler, William Marty, Eugene Mayhew, Gerald Peterman, Harry Shields, William Thrasher, Gerald Vreeland, Kevin Zuber ...

OVER 100,000 COPIES SOLD!Now you can study the Bible with the faculty of the Moody Bible Institute!Imagine having a team of 30 Moody Bible Institute professors helping you study the Bible. Now you can with this in-depth, user-friendly, one-volume commentary.General editors Michael Rydelnik and Michael Vanlaningham have led a team of contributors whose academic training, practical church experience ... Read more

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OVER 100,000 COPIES SOLD!Now you can study the Bible with the faculty of the Moody Bible Institute!Imagine having a team of 30 Moody Bible Institute professors helping you study the Bible. Now you can with this in-depth, user-friendly, one-volume commentary.General editors Michael Rydelnik and Michael Vanlaningham have led a team of contributors whose academic training, practical church experience
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The Fire in the Flint

by Walter White ...

Series series Classics To Go
The Fire in the Flint is a 1924 novel by civil rights activist and writer Walter White, it was published by Knopf. The novel was written during the Harlem Renaissance and contains themes consistent with the New Negro Movement as well as promoting anti-racist themes and shedding light on racial oppression during the early 20th century. The novel tells the story of Dr. Kenneth Harper, an African ... Read more

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The Fire in the Flint is a 1924 novel by civil rights activist and writer Walter White, it was published by Knopf. The novel was written during the Harlem Renaissance and contains themes consistent with the New Negro Movement as well as promoting anti-racist themes and shedding light on racial oppression during the early 20th century. The novel tells the story of Dr. Kenneth Harper, an African
... Read more
The Eruption of Tulsa

by Walter White ...

"White, who at that time served on...the NAACP, traveled to Tulsa incognito to investigate the devastation." - Death in a Promised Land: The Tulsa Race Riot of 1921 (1992)"The NAACP sent investigators life Walter White into regions where lynching took place and then printed their findings in a national forum." - Rioting in America (1999)What sparked the Tulsa race riot in 1921, and who was to ... Read more

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"White, who at that time served on...the NAACP, traveled to Tulsa incognito to investigate the devastation." - Death in a Promised Land: The Tulsa Race Riot of 1921 (1992)"The NAACP sent investigators life Walter White into regions where lynching took place and then printed their findings in a national forum." - Rioting in America (1999)What sparked the Tulsa race riot in 1921, and who was to
... Read more
Knowing Him by Heart

African Americans on Abraham Lincoln

by Rodney O. Davis, Douglas L. Wilson, Michael Burlingame, Richard Carwardine, Edna Greene Medford, James Oakes, Matthew Pinsker0, Gerald J Prokopowicz1, John R Sellers2, Jennifer L Weber3, Frederick Douglass4, H. Ford Douglas5, Thomas Hamilton6, Robert Hamilton7, Jabez P Campbell8, Henry McNeal Turner9, Daniel Alexander Payne0, Henry Highland Garnet1, Philip A Bell2, Edward M Thomas3, Alfred P Smith4, Frances Ellen Watkins Harper5, George B Vashon6, Thomas Strother7, Ezra R Johnson8, Alexander T CPS9, James Smith0, Alexander T Augusta1, Jeremiah B Sanderson2, Osborne P Anderson3, Thomas Morris Chester4, James H Hudson5, John Proctor6, Robert Purvis7, Hannah Johnson8, Leonard A Grimes9, Jeremiah Asher0, John Willis Menard1, Henry African Civilization Society2, William Florville3, Henry Johnson4, Thomas R Street5, John H Morgan6, Mattild Burr7, Amos G Beman8, Richard H Cain9, Jean Baptiste Roudanez0, Arnold Bertonneau1, George E North Carolina Freedmen2, Don Carlos Rutter3, George E Stephens4, James W.C Pennington5, S.W. "Africano"6, Annie Davis7, S.W. Chase8, Sojourner Truth9, Martin Delany0, George Washington1, Isaac J Hill2, Alexander H Newton3, Jacob Thomas4, Angeline R Demby5, Henry O Wagoner6, George W Le Vere7, Elizabeth Keckley8, Paul Trevigne9, Thomas N.C Liverpool0, H Cordelia1, George Washington Williams2, Emmanuel K Love3, William S Scarborough4, John Mercer Langston5, Peter H Clark6, EWS Hammond7, Charles W Anderson8, Booker T Washington9, Harriet Tubman0, Julius F Taylor1, Ida B Wells-Barnett2, Paul Laurence Dunbar3, Elizabeth Thomas4, Archibald H Grimke5, Elizabeth Keckly6, William A Sinclair7, Jesse Max Barber8, Mary Church Terrell9, T. Thomas Fortune0, Reverdy C Ransom1, W. E. B Du Bois2, William Monroe Trotter3, Maude K Griffin4, Hightower T Kealing5, Silas X Floyd6, George L Knox7, Thomas S Inborden8, George W Henderson9, William Pickens00, Kelly Miller01, Etta M. T. Cottin02, John M Gandy03, Fred R Moore04, Sylvanie F Williams05, Harry C Smith06, James H Magee07, James L Curtis08, John W. E. Bowen Sr09, Cora J Ball10, Thomas Nelson Baker11, Josephine Silone Yates12, James Weldon Johnson13, William H Lewis14, John H Murphy Sr15, Robert R Wright Sr16, Theophile T Allain17, Oliva Ward Bush-Banks18, Richard W Gadsden19, Edward A Johnson20, Alice Dunbar-Nelson21, Hubert H Harrison22, Carter G Woodson23, Robert R Moton24, Georgia Douglas Johnson25, LANGSTON HUGHES26, Charles Chesnutt27, Walter White28, Lamar Perkins29, Samuel A Haynes30, William E Lilly31, Robert L Vann32, William Lloyd Imes33, Eugene Gordon34, Arthur W Mitchell35, Grace Evans36, Aaron H Payne37, Claude McKay38, Roscoe Conkling Simmons39, Joel A Rogers40, Mary McLeod Bethune41, John Hope Franklin42, Ella Baker43, Luther Porter Jackson44, Willard Townsend45, Ralph J Bunche46, Roy Wilkins47, Mordecai W Johnson48, Carl J Murphy49, Jackie Robinson50, Martin Luther King Jr51, Thurgood Marshall52, Edith Sampson53, Benjamin Quarles54, St. Clair Drake55, Charles H Wesley56, Daisy Bates57, Julius Malcolm X58, Gwendolyn Brooks59, Julius Lester60, Lerone Bennett Jr61, Henry Lee Moon62, John H Sengstacke63, Norman E. W. Hodges64, Arvarh E. Strickland65, Mary Frances Berry66, Vincent Harding67, Clarence Thomas68, Barbara Jeanne Fields69, Henry Louis Gates Jr70, Barack Obama71 ...

Winner of an Abraham Lincoln Institute Book AwardThough not blind to Abraham Lincoln's imperfections, Black Americans long ago laid a heartfelt claim to his legacy. At the same time, they have consciously reshaped the sixteenth president's image for their own social and political ends. Frederick Hord and Matthew D. Norman's anthology explores the complex nature of views on Lincoln through the ... Read more

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Winner of an Abraham Lincoln Institute Book AwardThough not blind to Abraham Lincoln's imperfections, Black Americans long ago laid a heartfelt claim to his legacy. At the same time, they have consciously reshaped the sixteenth president's image for their own social and political ends. Frederick Hord and Matthew D. Norman's anthology explores the complex nature of views on Lincoln through the
... Read more
Rope and Faggot

A Biography of Judge Lynch

by Walter White ...

Series series African American Intellectual Heritage
In 1926, Walter White, assistant secretary of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, broke the story of a horrific lynching in Aiken, South Carolina, in which three African Americans were murdered while more than one thousand spectators watched. Because of his light complexion, blonde hair, and blue eyes, White, an African American, was able to investigate first-hand more ... Read more

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In 1926, Walter White, assistant secretary of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, broke the story of a horrific lynching in Aiken, South Carolina, in which three African Americans were murdered while more than one thousand spectators watched. Because of his light complexion, blonde hair, and blue eyes, White, an African American, was able to investigate first-hand more
... Read more

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