Contending forces : a romance illustrative of Negro life North and South / Pauline E. Hopkins ; with an introduction by Richard Yarborough.
Hopkins tells her share of horror stories: a white man who would free his slaves is summarily shot, his wife bound to a post and whipped; black field hands serve sadistic bosses; even two generations later, black women are ravished and black men lynched, usually for a supposed rape. Hopkins's d...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
1988.
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| Series: | Schomburg library of nineteenth-century Black women writers.
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Main Collection
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PS1999.H4226 C66 1988 |
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| Status: | Available Request this item |