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The politics of incongruity in Paul Laurence Dunbar's The Fanatics.
In December 1898, the Chicago Record and numerous other papers printed Paul Laurence Dunbar's response to the race riots in Wilmington, Hogansville, and Urbana, in which he inveighs against the notion that violence against African Americans was not as urgent or as relevant an issue to the North as to the South. The article, entitled "Recession Never," demands that the reader note the gross absurdity of the position of African Americans all over the nation at this point in American history, as they were romanticized as soldiers of the Spanish-American War, but then systematically denied the right to vote; urged to improve their condition, yet broken and demoralized by ...
- "I DO NOT SUPPOSE THAT UNCLE SAM LOOKS AT THE SKIN": AFRICAN AMERICANS AND THE...
- Civil War History Shaffer, Donald R. June 1, 2000 700+ words
...178,000 African Americans who served...army in the Civil War. The primary...nature of Civil War pension legislation...results for African Americans needs to be...discrimination against African Americans in Civil War pensions is...
- Climbing Up to Glory: a Short History of African Americans during the Civil War...
- Magazine article from: Journal of Southern History Long, Michael E. February 1, 2004 700+ words
...the story of African Americans during Civil War and Reconstruction...regarding the Civil War, particularly...friend" to African Americans (chap. 1...all enslaved African Americans welcomed their...history, the Civil War, and the...
- The Colors of Courage: Gettysburg's Forgotten History: Immigrants, Women, and...
- Magazine article from: Journal of Southern History Wells, Cheryl A. May 1, 2006 700+ words
...Immigrants, Women, and African Americans in the Civil War's Defining Battle...Immigrants, Women, and African Americans in the Civil War's Defining Battle...civilian women, and African Americans of Gettysburg. To that...
- Seizing the Day: African Americans in Post-Civil War Charleston.(Review)
- Magazine article from: The Mississippi Quarterly GLYMPH, THAVOLIA March 22, 1999 700+ words
Seizing the Day: African Americans in Post-Civil War Charleston, by Wilbert L. Jenkins. Bloomington...Charleston. Why then Seizing the Day: African Americans in Post-Civil War Charleston? Although it will come as a...
- Creighton, Margaret S. The Colors of Courage: Gettysburg's Forgotten History;...
- Magazine article from: History: Review of New Books Bruscino, Thomas A., Jr. September 22, 2005 700+ words
...Immigrants, Women, and African Americans in the Civil War's Defining Battle...immigrants, women, and African Americans. Margaret Creighton...perspective of African Americans, the charge...of the American Civil War. THOMAS A. BRUSCINO...
- African Americans and the Civil War
- Reference information from: African-American Years: Chronologies of American History and Experience January 1, 2003 700+ words
African Americans and the Civil War ADAPTED FROM ESSAYS BY LAURA MITCHELL, UNIVERSITY...AND BARBARA SAVAGE, UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA AFRICAN AMERICANS ON THE EVE OF THE CIVIL WAR Northern blacks took a keen interest in the campaign...
- Climbing Up to Glory: A Short History of African-Americans During the Civil War...
- Magazine article from: The Historian Cox, Thomas C. June 22, 2004 700+ words
Climbing Up to Glory: A Short History of African-Americans During the Civil War and Reconstruction. By Wilbert L. Jenkins...such as James McPherson's The Negro's Civil War; much of this covers already well-trodden...
- Yale exhibit highlights African Americans in the civil war.(Noteworthy News)
- Magazine article from: Black Issues in Higher Education February 26, 2004 700+ words
...has not yet received its due attention: the unique struggle of more than 215,000 African Americans who fought in the Union armies and navy during the Civil War. Titled after the refrain of an old spiritual, "No Man Can Hinder Me," the show...
