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  • Able Muse, Summer 2015 (No. 19 - print edition)

    This is the seminannual Able Muse Review (Print Edition) - Summer 2015 issue, Number 19. This issue continues the tradition of masterfully crafted poetry, fiction, essays, art & photography, and book reviews that have become synonymous with the Able Muse-online and in print. After more than a decade of online publishing excellence, Able Muse print edition maintains the superlative standard of the ... Read more

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  • Hearts of Gold

    Series series Regenerations
    J. McHenry Jones’s Hearts of Gold is a gripping tale of post–Civil War battles against racism and systemic injustice. Originally published in 1896, this novel reveals an African American community of individuals dedicated to education, journalism, fraternal organizations, and tireless work serving the needs of those abandoned by the political process of the white world. Jones challenges ... Read more

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  • Acres of Diamonds: Our Every-day Opportunities

    "Acres of Diamonds: Our Every-day Opportunities" is a classic lecture by Russell H. Conwell, founder of Temple University. Initially delivered in 1890, it became one of the most famous speeches in American history. Conwell's message is clear: wealth and opportunities are not found in distant lands but under one’s own feet, in their immediate surroundings.He illustrates this concept through a ... Read more

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  • The Portable Nineteenth-Century African American Women Writers

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  • Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave

    An updated edition of a classic African American autobiography, with new supplementary materialsThe preeminent American slave narrative first published in 1845, Frederick Douglass’s Narrative powerfully details the life of the abolitionist from his birth into slavery in 1818 to his escape to the North in 1838, how he endured the daily physical and spiritual brutalities of his owners and driver, ... Read more

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  • The Living of Charlotte Perkins Gilman

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    This early work by Charlotte Perkins Gilman was originally published in 1935. It is the autobiography of the American sociologist, novelist and poet who is best remembered for her semi-autobiographical short story 'The Yellow Wallpaper'. ... Read more

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    Little Visits with Great Americans assembles a revealing cross-section of public speech, reminiscence, interview, reflection, and visual culture from the United States and Canada at the turn of the twentieth century. Its governing theme is civic eminence: industrial expansion, democratic leadership, artistic achievement, social reform, technological invention, and moral aspiration appear as ... Read more

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  • From Slavery to Freedom. Illustrated

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    Half a Century by Jane Grey Cannon Swisshelm invites readers into a world shaped by gender, social expectations, identity, culture, relationships, and the changing understanding of human experience. First published in an earlier literary era, this enduring work offers more than a simple trip into the past. It preserves the language, assumptions, ambitions, and storytelling habits of its time while ... Read more

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