With a beautifully designed cover and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of Alice Dunbar Nelson’s Mine Eyes Have Seen is a classic of African American literature reimagined for modern readers.
In the summer of 1859, fifteen-year-old Annie travels to the Maryland farm where her father, John Brown, is secretly assembling his provisional army prior to their raid on the United States arsenal at nearby Harpers Ferry. Reprint.
This is a book about a time, a people - and a cause. It is a passionate chronicle of one of the epic undertakings in American history, the struggle during...
Stirring and triumphant photographs evoke the heady days of the Civil Rights' Movement when America faced its worse nightmare and the Dream won. Fuelled by the powerful imagery in 'Mine...
I've never seen so many bomb craters in my whole life. I was appalled. ... You could see it was a fairly large town. But they had bombed that thing right into the ... I'd call the AB Triple-C — that's the airborne 336 MINE EYES HAVE SEEN.
“And when I did go to sleep I had no dreams and I did not even wake up until the light of day began coming. Then I kind of fell back asleep with my hands over my eyes, and that's when my father came to see me. I told you he died, ...
Surprised June agreed to take me out there the next day to see it promising that, “It's in bad shape and not much to look at.” I didn't care. It was what we had been praying for, and it couldn't have been coincidence.