John Oliver Killens's politically charged novels And Then We Heard the Thunder and The Cotillion; or One Good Bull Is Half the Herd, were nominated for the Pulitzer Prize.
Drawing on a large body of documents, including eyewitness accounts and evidence from the site itself, Keith explores the racial tensions that led to the Colfax massacre - during which surrendering blacks were mercilessly slaughtered - and ...
As LLyn De Danaan mines the historical record, we begin to see Gale, a strong-willed Native woman who cofounded a successful oyster business, then won the legal rights from her Euro-American husband, a man with whom she had raised children ...
... in author's collection . 47. Fish letter to Kidder , March 30 , 1864 , John ... Emory Upton , " Records of the War Department , AG's Office . 54. Reed ... Wendell Holmes , Touched with Fire : Civil War Letters and Diary of Oliver ...
The Making of a Pan-African North America Wendell Nii Laryea Adjetey. 45. Chavis interview with Cuzzens , BLA - 8586 ... Emory University , Atlanta . 62. Holder interview with Daniel Braithwaite , BLA - 7181 NOTES TO PAGES 75-79 319.