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(Encyclopedia) Purbeck, Isle of, peninsula, c.12 mi (20 km) long and c.8 mi (13 km) wide, Dorset, S England, between Poole Harbour and the English Channel. St. Albans Head is the most southerly point…Quirinal
(Encyclopedia) QuirinalQuirinalkwĭrˈĭnəl [key], one of the seven hills of Rome, NE of Capitoline Hill. It was the site of several ancient shrines and the quarter of the quirites, probably the…Biko, Steve
(Encyclopedia) Biko, Steve (Steven Biko) Biko, Steve bēˈkō [key], 1946–77, South African political leader. A medical…Selected Essays in Black History<cite>by Harriet Beecher Stowe</cite>
Reconstruction Sojourner Truth, the Libyan Sibyl by Harriet Beecher Stowe Many years ago, the few readers of radical Abolitionist papers must often have seen the singular name of…Selected Essays in Black History<cite>by Charles Dudley Warner</cite>
The Awakening of the Negro Strivings of the Negro People The Story of Uncle Tom's Cabin by Charles Dudley Warner On the 29th of June, 1852, Henry Clay died. In that month the two…Selected Essays in Black History: The Wife of His Youth
Strivings of the Negro People The Bouquet The Wife of His Youth by Charles W. Chesnutt I. Mr. Ryder was going to give a ball. There were several reasons why this was an…Selected Essays in Black History: The Bouquet
The Wife of His Youth The Case of the Negro The Bouquet by Charles W. Chesnutt Mary Myrover's friends were somewhat surprised when she began to teach a colored school. Miss…Selected Essays in Black History: The Case of the Negro
The Bouquet Hot-Foot Hannibal The Case of the Negro by Booker T. Washington All attempts to settle the question of the Negro in the South by his removal from this country have so…Selected Essays in Black History: Hot-Foot Hannibal
The Case of the Negro A Negro Schoolmaster in the New South Hot-Foot Hannibal by Charles W. Chesnutt "I hate and despise you! I wish never to see you or speak to you again!" "…Selected Essays in Black History<cite>by J. Taylor Wood</cite>
A Negro Schoolmaster in the New South Mr. Charles W. Chesnutt's Stories The Capture of a Slaver by J. Taylor Wood From 1830 to 1850 both Great Britain and the United States, by…