Emancipation

Emancipation PDF

Author: John Clay Smith (Jr.)

Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 764

ISBN-13: 9780812216851

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"Emancipation is an important and impressive work; one cannot read it without being inspired by the legal acumen, creativity, and resiliency these pioneer lawyers displayed. . . . It should be read by everyone interested in understanding the road African-Americans have traveled and the challenges that lie ahead."—From the Foreword, by Justice Thurgood Marshall

Thomas Henry Burrowes, 1805-1871

Thomas Henry Burrowes, 1805-1871 PDF

Author: Robert Landis Mohr

Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

Published: 2016-11-11

Total Pages: 300

ISBN-13: 1512804924

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This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Anniversary Collection offers peer-reviewed scholarship in a wide range of subject areas.

Lighting Out for the Territory

Lighting Out for the Territory PDF

Author: Shelley Fisher Fishkin

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 1998-07-09

Total Pages: 273

ISBN-13: 0195121228

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Fishkin "offers an intriguing look at how Mark Twain's life and work have been cherished, memorialized, exploited, and misunderstood."