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Black Hawk's Surrender Speech, 1832.

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...Black Elk, "The End of the Dream" (1932). First printed in Black Elk, Black Elk Speaks (New York William Morrow & Company, 1932). Reprinted as Black Elk, Black Elk Speaks: Being the Lift Story of a Holy Man of the Oglala Siou...

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...people of the South were determined to keep the Negro in his place, socially, politically, and economically. This was done by means of the notorious "Black Codes," passed by several of the state legislatures. Northerners regarded these codes as a revival of slavery in disguise. The first such body of statutes, and probably the harshest, was passed in Mississippi in Novembe...

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...f by Walter Scott A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Black Dwarf by Walter Scott is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univ... ...he document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Black Dwarf by Walter Scott, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic ... ...e Pennsylvania State University is an equal opportunity university. 3 The Black Dwarf by Walter Scott I. TALES OF MY LANDLORD Collected and Reported ... ...d, in various times and places, the destruc- tion of hares, rabbits, fowls black and grey, partridges, moor- pouts, roe-deer, and other birds and quad... ... thereof were collected. Jedediah Cleishbotham. 9 II. INTRODUCTION to THE BLACK DWARF . T he ideal being who is here presented as residing in solitud... ...perhaps produced a narrative as much disproportioned and distorted, as the Black Dwarf who is its subject. 15 III. THE BLACK DWARF. CHAPTER I. PRELIM... ...gh the yowes, it will be a’ we can do; we maun e’en leave the lambs to the Black Dwarfs care.” “Ay, ay,” subjoined the old shepherd (for such he was),... ...aking his head, “he’ll be unco busy amang the morts this season.” 16 “The Black Dwarf!” said my learned friend and patron, Mr. Jedediah Cleishbotham,... ...“Hout awa, man,” answered the farmer, “ye’ll hae heard o’ Canny Elshie the Black Dwarf, or I am muckle mistaen—A’ the warld tells tales about him, but...

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...ts almost Eastern cupolas are reflected, -- the city of the Hague, the capital of the Seven United Provinces, was swelling in all its arteries with a black and red stream of hurried, panting, and restless citizens, who, with their knives in their girdles, muskets on their shoulders, or sticks in their hands, were pushing on to the Buytenhof, a terrible prison, the grated w...

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...sylvania State University assumes any responsibility for the material contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in ... ...hem. Cover Design: Jim Manis Copyright © 2000 The Pennsylvania State University The Pennsylvania State University is an equal opportunity university. ... ...eeples and its almost Eastern cupolas are reflected, — the city of the Hague, the capital of the Seven United Provinces, was swelling in all its arter... ... ex-burgomaster of Dort, his native town, and member of the Assembly of the States of Holland, was forty-nine years of age, when the Dutch people, tir... ...gdom, it seldom happens that he does not find at his side some miserable tool, in whose ear he has but to whisper a word to set him at once about his ... ...over,” hinted the Orange agitators interspersed through the crowd, whom they hoped to manage like a sharp-edged and at the same time crushing instrume... ...em: — “Well, gentlemen of the burgher guard, what are you ad- vancing for, and what do you wish?” The burghers shook their muskets, repeating their cr... ... And with the same calm mien, but more melancholy than he had been on entering the prison, the Grand Pensionary proceeded towards the cell of his brot... ...s his brother Cornelius was resting, af- ter having undergone the preparatory degrees of the tor- ture. The sentence of banishment having been pronoun...

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...This is a transcription of a lecture given by Walter Rodney on 12 October 1968 at the Congress of Black Writers in Montreal, Canada. The original audiotape of the lecture and the others from the 1968 Congress of Black Writers are in the possession of the Alfie Roberts Institute, Montreal, Canada. They were entrusted to Da...

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Excerpt: Soldiers Three: The Story of the Gadsbys in Black and White by Rudyard Kipling.

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...VATE ............................................................................................................................................. 56 BLACK JACK.............................................................................................................................................................................. 65 POOR DEAR MAMMA ........................

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...Soldiers Three The Story of the Gadsbys In Black and White By Rudyard Kipling A Penn State Electronic Classics Series ... ...c Classics Series Publication Soldiers Three: The Story of the Gadsbys in Black and White by Rudyard Kipling is a publication of the Pennsylvania Sta... ...onic transmission, in any way. Soldiers Three: The Story of the Gadsbys in Black and White by Rudyard Kipling, the Pennsylvania State University, Elec... .......................................................................... 56 BLACK JACK ................................................................... ........ 230 4 Soldiers Three Soldiers Three The Story of the Gadsbys In Black and White By Rudyard Kipling 1895 THE GOD FROM THE MACHINE Hit a man ... ... ’Tisn’t that I am set ag’in. ’Tis this quare stuff wid the little bits av black leather in it. I misdoubt I will be distressin’ly sick wid it in the ... ...riat bul- lock looks at the Comp’ny cook. He’ d a dhirty little scrub av a black moustache, an’ he twisted an’ turned ivry wurrd he used as av he foun... ...sn’t till the dhress-rehearsal that I saw for certain that thim two—he the blackguard, an’ she no wiser than she should ha’ been—had 8 Soldiers Three... ...- portion. An’ ’tis the same whin she’s runnin’ away, even wid the biggest blackguard on the Arrmy List. ‘So I made my plan av campaign. The Colonel’s...

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A short story in the sermon of black, sacrifice.