The chance or destiny which brought to this land of ours, and placed in the midst of the most progressive and the most enlightened race that Christian civilization has produced, some three or four millions of primitive black people from Africa and their descendants, has created one of the most interesting and difficult social problems which any modern people has had to face. The effort to solve this problem has put to a crucial test the fundamental principles of our political life and the most widely accepted tenets of our Christian faith. Frederick Douglass's career falls almost wholly...
The chance or destiny which brought to this land of ours, and placed in the midst of the most progressive and the most enlightened race that Christian...
The Education of The Negro Prior to 1861: A History of the Education of the Colored People of the United States from the Beginning of Slavery to the Civil War
The Education of The Negro Prior to 1861: A History of the Education of the Colored People of the United States from the Beginning of Slavery to the C...
The Declaration of Independence A Study In The History of Political Ideas By Carl Becker THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE IT is often forgotten that the document which we know as the Declaration of Independence is not the official act by which the Continental Congress voted in favor of separation from Great Britain. June 7, 1776, Richard Henry Lee, on behalf of the Virginia delegation, submitted to the Continental Congress three resolutions, of which the first declared that "these United Colonies are, and of right ought to be, free and independent States, that they are absolved from all...
The Declaration of Independence A Study In The History of Political Ideas By Carl Becker THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE IT is often forgotten that th...
Physics For Entertainment by Yakov Perelman. Published in 1913, a best-seller in the 1930s and long out of print, Physics for Entertainment was translated from Russian into many languages and influenced science students around the world. Among them was Grigori Yakovlevich Perelman, the Russian mathematician (unrelated to the author), who solved the Poincar conjecture, and who was awarded and rejected the Fields Medal. Grigori's father, an electrical engineer, gave him Physics for Entertainment to encourage his son's interest in mathematics. In the foreword, the book's author describes the...
Physics For Entertainment by Yakov Perelman. Published in 1913, a best-seller in the 1930s and long out of print, Physics for Entertainment was transl...
Ida B. Wells Joe Henry Mitchell Joe Henry Mitchell
IDA B. WELLS VERSUS JUDGE LYNCH: The Anti-Lynching Trilogy This book contains three separate works from anti-lynching activist Ida B. Wells. At the conclusion of the three volumes, the reader will find an array of photographs depicting lynching victims. This book contains the following works of Ida B. Wells: 1) Southern Horrors: Lynch Law in All Its Phases, 1892]. 2) The Red Record: Tabulated Statistics and Alleged Causes of Lynching in the United States, 1895]. 3) Mob Rule in New Orleans, 1900].
IDA B. WELLS VERSUS JUDGE LYNCH: The Anti-Lynching Trilogy This book contains three separate works from anti-lynching activist Ida B. Wells. At the co...
Prepared for publication by Joe Henry Mitchell: The Book and the Author The famous reporter-detective, John L. Spivak, author of Secret Armies and America Faces the Barricades, has scored another sensational exposure in Honorable Spy. As in Secret Armies, which focused local and official attention on Nazi spy activities, Spivak gives names, dates and places. Evidence of his accuracy is already plain in the frantic shiftings of registration of Japanese "fishing boats," operating off the West Coast, the shifts and registrations occurring just after the author published some of these findings in...
Prepared for publication by Joe Henry Mitchell: The Book and the Author The famous reporter-detective, John L. Spivak, author of Secret Armies and Ame...
Indiana Ex-Slave Narratives. A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Indiana Slaves conducted by the Works Progress Administration.
Indiana Ex-Slave Narratives. A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Indiana Slaves conducted by the Works Progress...