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Before Equiano
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 307

Before Equiano

In the antebellum United States, formerly enslaved men and women who told their stories and advocated for abolition helped establish a new genre with widely recognized tropes: the slave narrative. This book investigates how enslaved black Africans conceived of themselves and their stories before the War of American Independence and the genre’s development in the nineteenth century. Zachary McLeod Hutchins argues that colonial newspapers were pivotal in shaping popular understandings of both slavery and the black African experience well before the slave narrative’s proliferation. Introducing the voices and art of black Africans long excluded from the annals of literary history, Hutchins s...

Knoxville, Tennessee
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 268

Knoxville, Tennessee

"In this new edition, Wheeler argues that, like Jay Gatsby in The Great Gatsby (1925), Knoxvillians have fabricated for themselves a false history, portraying themselves and their city as the almost impotent victims of historical forces that they could neither alter nor control. The result of this myth, Wheeler says, is a collective mentality of near-helplessness against the powerful forces of isolation, poverty, and even change itself. But Knoxville's past is far more complicated than that, for the city contained abundant material goods and human talent that could have been used to propel Knoxville into the ranks of the premier cities of the New South - if those assets had not slipped through the fingers of both the leaders and the populace.

The Surveyor & Municipal & County Engineer
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 426

The Surveyor & Municipal & County Engineer

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1892
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Jet
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 64

Jet

  • Type: Magazine
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  • Published: 1954-03-11
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  • Publisher: Unknown

The weekly source of African American political and entertainment news.

Gloucestershire Notes and Queries
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 710

Gloucestershire Notes and Queries

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1884
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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BMOC
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 310

BMOC

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2006-11-01
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  • Publisher: Lulu.com

Susan Hunter is a brilliant non-motivated student at Harvard Business School when she accepts a job at a new business called BMOC "Big Man on Campus". Taking the job, Susan is sent to Los Angeles to investigate a young woman's suicide and gets caught up in a murder investigation that is being covered by the media, tort lawyers and even a U.S. senator.

The Social Mirror
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 216

The Social Mirror

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1888
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Agriculture Decisions
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 844

Agriculture Decisions

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1959
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Up to 1988, the December issue contained a cumulative list of decisions reported for the year, by act, docket numbers arranged in consecutive order, and cumulative subject-index, by act.

Hanging on Every Word
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 224

Hanging on Every Word

This inspiring resource contains 48 of the world's greatest stories dramatically retold for reading aloud with children aged 5-11. They vary in length and topic, but all contain important Christian truths. There are a few Bible stories, but most are taken from classic literature or from folk tales. Drawing on the rich imaginations of master storytellers throughout the ages author Mark Griffiths brings their creations vividly to life. He includes three delightful tales from Oscar Wilde. His retelling of the Russian Shoemaker by Leo Tolstoy is enchanting and a must read for Christmas. There are other more traditional stories from around the world, such as Antonio the Juggler from Italy and the...