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In 'We Three,' Gouverneur Morris displays a deft understanding of human emotions wrought into a tapestry of narrative that transcends the mere confinement of genre. With prose that is both intricate and evocative, Morris captivates the reader with a blend of romance, intrigue, and moral dilemma. This work aligns with the eloquence of the late nineteenth-century literary canon, yet it resonates with universal themes that remain pertinent today. Published by DigiCat Publishing, this edition honors the text's historical significance, presenting it in a form that both preserves and celebrates its status as a luminary work, thoughtfully accessible in modern print and electronic formats. Gouverneu...
Jeff Doerman goes to Africa to help others, but finds himself changed in this lively novella. Will Jeff be able to teach soapmaking to the people of the Kibera slums outside Nairobi? Only with faith, and the help of his teammates, will he be able to make it through two weeks in a place unlike any he's seen before.
Critical edition of three women’s oral slave narratives.
A brilliant new biography of Lucy Stone, who, while often overshadowed by Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, and others, played a pivotal role in the woman's rights movement and fought for gender equality throughout her life.
In 'All This and Heaven Too,' Rachel Field artfully reconstructs the poignant tale of her great-aunt, Henriette Deluzy-Desportes, set against the backdrop of 19th century France. The novel chronicles Henriette's ill-fated love affair with the Duc de Praslin, her employer, and her role in the scandal following the brutal murder of the Duc's wife. Field's narrative, steeped in historical detail, not only captures the personal tragedy but also the wider societal implications that played a part in the escalating unrest leading to the French Revolution of 1848. Her prose, both lyrical and evocative, offers an intimate glance into an epoch where passion and politics converge with dramatic conseque...
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A second volume of the collected correspondence of the great African-American reformer and abolitionist features correspondence written during the Civil War years The second collection of meticulously edited correspondence with abolitionist, author, statesman, and former slave Frederick Douglass covers the years leading up to the Civil War through the close of the conflict, offering readers an illuminating portrait of an extraordinary American and the turbulent times in which he lived. An important contribution to historical scholarship, the documents offer fascinating insights into the abolitionist movement during wartime and the author's relationship to Abraham Lincoln and other prominent figures of the era.
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Tijeras Pueblo (LA 581) is a late precontact Ancestral Pueblo site, located just east of the modern city of Albuquerque, USA. Research using archaeological collections from the site has been generated over the past 40 years, illuminating the significance of Tijeras Pueblo as a cultural crossroad associated with dynamic social changes typical of the Pueblo IV Period in the American Southwest. In its modern context, this site continues to function as a bridge between cultures, the past, and the present. This book highlights a cross section of diverse perspectives and interests involved in understanding, interpreting, and preserving Tijeras Pueblo, including a summary of recent research on the ...