Lift Every Voice: African American Oratory, 1787-1900Philip Sheldon Foner, Robert J. Branham University of Alabama Press, 1998 - 925 من الصفحات An anthology comprising 150-plus selections, making accessible the orations of both well-known and lesser-known African Americans. Each speech is presented with an introduction that sets the context. Many are previously unpublished, uncollected, or long out of print. The volume is based on Philip Foner's 1972 Voice of Black America. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR |
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... UNION Charles Lenox Remond Adopting the slogan " No Union with Slaveholders " at their conven- tion on May 7 , 1844 , members of the American Anti - Slavery Soci- ety urged that the North and South be divided and that the Constitu- tion ...
... UNION Charles Lenox Remond Adopting the slogan " No Union with Slaveholders " at their conven- tion on May 7 , 1844 , members of the American Anti - Slavery Soci- ety urged that the North and South be divided and that the Constitu- tion ...
الصفحة 206
... union ; and resting , as it does , upon all their dearest and holiest rights , I cannot but express surprise that there are so many to wonder that they , and those who feel with them , should look upon this Union as one that ought to be ...
... union ; and resting , as it does , upon all their dearest and holiest rights , I cannot but express surprise that there are so many to wonder that they , and those who feel with them , should look upon this Union as one that ought to be ...
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... Union , nor for anything like it , but for that which is ten thousand times more important ; and that thing , crisply rendered , is national unity . Both sections have tried Union . It has failed . The lesson for the statesmen at this ...
... Union , nor for anything like it , but for that which is ten thousand times more important ; and that thing , crisply rendered , is national unity . Both sections have tried Union . It has failed . The lesson for the statesmen at this ...
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Introduction | 1 |
Pray God Give Us the Strength to Bear Up Under | 45 |
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