Negro Makers of HistoryA study of the accomplishments of Africans and African Americans from Carter G. Woodson, the creator of Black History Month. |
Contents
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CHAPTER PAGE | vii |
THE TALENTED OF THE EARLIER DAYS 181 | 181 |
GENIUS IN SPITE OF HANDICAP 188 | 188 |
EFFORTS FOR FREEDOM 197 | 197 |
GROWING SENTIMENT FOR LIBERTY 205 | 205 |
DIFFERING OPINIONS 217 | 217 |
A HOUSE DIVIDED AGAINST ITSELF 227 | 227 |
REBUILDING THE WASTE PLACES 264 | 264 |
THE READJUSTMENT 275 | 275 |
PRACTICAL EDUCATION MADE POPULAR 287 | 287 |
EVIDENCES OF PROGRESS 295 | 295 |
HIGHER STRIVINGS 307 | 307 |
REACTIONARY EFFORTS COUNTERACTED 315 | 315 |
The Negro in THE CLASH of Nations 323 | 325 |
RURAL PROgress 333 | 333 |
PARTIES OF THE CRITICAL PERIOD 235 | 235 |
THE NEGRO IN THE WAR OF THE STATES 242 | 242 |
PREPARATION FOR FREEDOM 254 | 254 |
Negro Art AppRECIATED 343 | 343 |
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