Dover Thrift Editions: GREAT SPEECHES BY AFRICAN AMERICANS - Frederick Douglass, Sojourner Truth, Dr.Martin Luther King, Jr., Barack Obama, and Others
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ISBN: 9780486447612;
ISBN-10: 0486447618;
Series: Dover Thrift Editions;
Format: Paperback;
Language: English;
Number Of Pages: 160;
Published: 28th April 2006;
Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
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Tracing the struggle for freedom and civil rights across two centuries, this anthology comprises speeches by Frederick Douglass, Sojourner Truth, W. E. B. Du Bois, Martin Luther King, Jr., and other influential figures in the history of African-American culture and politics.
The collection begins with
Henry Highland Garnet's 1843 An Address to the Slaves of the United States of America, followed by
Jermain Wesley Loguen's I Am a Fugitive Slave,
the famous Ain't I a Woman? speech by Sojourner Truth, and
Frederick Douglass's immortal What, to the Slave, Is the Fourth of July?
Subsequent orators include
John Sweat Rock,
John M. Langston,
James T. Rapier,
Alexander Crummell,
Booker T. Washington,
Mary Church Terrell,
Ida B. Wells-Barnett,
Francis J. Grimke,
Marcus Garvey, and
Mary McLeod Bethune
Martin Luther King, Jr., 's I Have a Dream speech appears here, along with
Malcolm X's The Ballot or The Bullet,
Shirley Chisholm's The Black Woman in Contemporary America,
The Constitution: A Living Document by Thurgood Marshall, and
Barack Obama's Knox College Commencement Address.
Includes 2 selections from the Common Core State Standards Initiative: I Have a Dream and What to the Slave is the Fourth of July.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR: James Daley is the editor of several Dover editions, including The World's Greatest Short Stories, Classic Crime Stories, Favorite Christmas Poems, and Great Writers on the Art of Fiction.
SKU Code | PRK B 3404 |
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Weight in Kg | 0.100000 |
Dispatch Period in Days | 3 |
Brand | Bookwomb |
ISBN No. | 9780486447612 |
Author Name | James Daley |
Publisher Name | DOVER PUBLICATION |
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