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ÒI like a little rebellion now and thenÓÑso wrote Thomas Jefferson to Abigail Adams, enlisting in a tradition that throughout American history has led writer

Between the Revolution and the Civil War, African-American writing became a prominent feature of both black protest culture and American public life. Although d

Historians have long claimed that the antebellum white working class viewed blacks, both free and enslaved, not as allies but enemies. While it is true that rac

Kimberly Drake directs the writing program and reaches writing and American literature and culture at Scripps College. She received her bachelor's degree and he

The campaign to abolish slavery in the United States was the most powerful and effective social movement of the nineteenth century and has served as a recurring