The Story Of A Thousand (1895) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781165738656)

The Story Of A Thousand is a novel written by Albion Winegar Tourgee and published in 1895. The book follows the story of a young African American woman named Dilsie, who is born into slavery and experiences the hardships of life under the system of slavery in the American South. As she grows older, Dilsie becomes involved in the fight for freedom and equality, joining the ranks of those who seek to abolish slavery and secure civil rights for all people. Along the way, she meets a variety of characters, both black and white, who shape her understanding of the world and help her to find her place in the struggle for justice.The Story Of A Thousand is a powerful and moving work of historical fiction that sheds light on the struggles and triumphs of African Americans in the years leading up to the Civil War. It is a testament to the resilience and strength of the human spirit, and a reminder of the ongoing struggle for equality and justice in America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Albion Winegar Tourgee
ISBN-10: 1165738651
ISBN-13: 9781165738656
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 502
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.99lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.25d