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Freedom Has a Face
Language: en
Pages: 448
Authors: Kirt von Daacke
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-10-30 - Publisher: University of Virginia Press

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In his examination of a wide array of court papers from Albemarle County, a rural Virginia slaveholding community, Kirt von Daacke argues against the commonly h
Freedom Has a Face
Language: en
Pages: 448
Authors: Kirt Von Daacke
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: University of Virginia Press

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Argues that the inhabitants of Albemarle County (in rural Piedmont Virginia), white, black, and mixed-race treated each other more on the basis of a person's re
Family of Freedom
Language: en
Pages: 281
Authors: Kenneth T. Walsh
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-10-23 - Publisher: Routledge

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Barack Obama is the first African American President, but the history of African Americans in the White House long predates him. The building was built by slave
A Free People's Suicide
Language: en
Pages: 225
Authors: Os Guinness
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-06-11 - Publisher: InterVarsity Press

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Cultural observer Os Guinness argues that the American experiment in freedom is at risk. Guinness calls us to cultivate the essential civic character needed for
Facing Freedom
Language: en
Pages: 378
Authors: Daniel B. Thorp
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-12-28 - Publisher: University of Virginia Press

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The history of African Americans in southern Appalachia after the Civil War has largely escaped the attention of scholars of both African Americans and the regi