Unsung Heroes: The Black Boy of Atlanta ; Negroes in Domestic Service in the United StatesG.K. Hall, 1997 - Всего страниц: 597 Haynes (c.1878-1953) was a pioneering sociologist, author of black children's literature, and an activist in black women's clubs, the YWCA, and politics. Unsung Heroes (1921), a biographical collection for children, documents the lives of prominent figures of African descent. The Black Boy of Atlanta (1952) also written for young readers, is Hayne's biography of Major Richard R. Wright. "Negroes in Domestic Service in the United States," published in The Journal of Negro History in 1923 was the subject of Ross Hayne's M.A. thesis and the first comprehensive study of the largest segment of black nonfarm workers. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR |
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... York , erected a public monument to his memory . His epitaph has been written in his own words : " Do not judge me by the heights to which I may have risen but by the depths from which I have come " . AN Chapter II PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR ...
... York , erected a public monument to his memory . His epitaph has been written in his own words : " Do not judge me by the heights to which I may have risen but by the depths from which I have come " . AN Chapter II PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR ...
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... York City with her pillow - case in one hand , a little basket of provisions in the other and two York shillings in her purse . As she crossed over to Brooklyn , she says she thought of Lot's wife , and , wishing to avoid her fate , was ...
... York City with her pillow - case in one hand , a little basket of provisions in the other and two York shillings in her purse . As she crossed over to Brooklyn , she says she thought of Lot's wife , and , wishing to avoid her fate , was ...
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... York shillings which she con- sidered sufficient to take her on her mission , she went her way . After she had traveled far out on Long Island , one evening , in her search for a night's lodging , she met two Indians who took her for an ...
... York shillings which she con- sidered sufficient to take her on her mission , she went her way . After she had traveled far out on Long Island , one evening , in her search for a night's lodging , she met two Indians who took her for an ...
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