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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... turned its pages . Dr. Tobey asked him to read a poem entitled " When Sleep Comes Down to Soothe the Weary Eyes " . He read it at first quietly as he leaned over the counter . Then he read it aloud . With great ex- pression and gesture ...
... turned its pages . Dr. Tobey asked him to read a poem entitled " When Sleep Comes Down to Soothe the Weary Eyes " . He read it at first quietly as he leaned over the counter . Then he read it aloud . With great ex- pression and gesture ...
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... turned to Booker and asked his name . Booker twisted and turned for a few mo- ments and said nothing , because he knew he had no name except Booker . Suddenly he remem- bered hearing about a great man whose name was Washington . When ...
... turned to Booker and asked his name . Booker twisted and turned for a few mo- ments and said nothing , because he knew he had no name except Booker . Suddenly he remem- bered hearing about a great man whose name was Washington . When ...
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... turned loose . In Rome , he visited the Catacombs in company with a dark skin man who spoke French , and was Secretary to the Vatican at St. Peters . He paid the guide as the other travelers did who wanted the guide to explain in French ...
... turned loose . In Rome , he visited the Catacombs in company with a dark skin man who spoke French , and was Secretary to the Vatican at St. Peters . He paid the guide as the other travelers did who wanted the guide to explain in French ...
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