This gripping novel tells the story of an African-American lawyer who takes on a landmark case that challenges the very foundations of American society. Fueled by his deep conviction that all men are created equal, he must navigate a treacherous legal system and confront the prejudices of his day. This book is a powerful commentary on the struggle for civil rights and the enduring power of the human spirit.
Toinette is a fascinating novel by Albion Winegar Tourgee. With rich descriptions and compelling characters, the story delves into themes of love, loss, and redemption. This edition includes an introduction by Richard Hooker Wilmer.
Set in post-Civil War North Carolina, this novel follows the struggles of a mixed-race couple as they fight against societal prejudice and attempt to build a life together. Meanwhile, a group of white supremacists conspire to undermine their efforts. Full of drama and political commentary, Hot Plowshares remains a relevant and powerful work over a century after its initial publication.
A novel by American lawyer and writer Albion Winegar Tourgee, exploring themes of labor rights, social justice, and Christian ethics.
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