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Educational Laws Of Virginia: The Personal Narrative Of Mrs. Margaret Douglass, A Southern Woman, Who Was Imprisoned For One Month In The Common Jail

AUTHOR Crittenden Douglass, Margaret
PUBLISHER Alpha Edition (05/09/2025)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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Unlock a forgotten chapter of American history with "Educational Laws of Virginia," the riveting personal narrative of Mrs. Margaret Douglass. Imprisoned for the audacious act of teaching free colored children to read, Douglass's story is a powerful testament to courage and conviction in the face of injustice. This timeless work, out of print for decades, has been lovingly restored and republished by Alpha Editions, ensuring its legacy endures for today's and future generations. Dive into a world where the simple act of education becomes a revolutionary act of defiance. Douglass's eloquent prose and unyielding spirit illuminate the harsh realities of 19th-century Virginia, offering readers a unique glimpse into the past that resonates with contemporary struggles for equality and justice. This edition is more than a reprint; it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure, meticulously preserved for literature enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Whether you're a casual reader or a collector of classic literature, this beautifully restored classic is a must-have addition to your library. Experience the enduring power of one woman's fight for freedom and education an inspiring journey that continues to captivate and challenge us today.
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ISBN-13: 9789369058747
ISBN-10: 9369058745
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 44
Carton Quantity: 160
Product Dimensions: 6.00 x 0.11 x 9.00 inches
Weight: 0.16 pound(s)
Country of Origin: US
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Education | Organizations & Institutions
Education | United States - 20th Century
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Unlock a forgotten chapter of American history with "Educational Laws of Virginia," the riveting personal narrative of Mrs. Margaret Douglass. Imprisoned for the audacious act of teaching free colored children to read, Douglass's story is a powerful testament to courage and conviction in the face of injustice. This timeless work, out of print for decades, has been lovingly restored and republished by Alpha Editions, ensuring its legacy endures for today's and future generations. Dive into a world where the simple act of education becomes a revolutionary act of defiance. Douglass's eloquent prose and unyielding spirit illuminate the harsh realities of 19th-century Virginia, offering readers a unique glimpse into the past that resonates with contemporary struggles for equality and justice. This edition is more than a reprint; it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure, meticulously preserved for literature enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Whether you're a casual reader or a collector of classic literature, this beautifully restored classic is a must-have addition to your library. Experience the enduring power of one woman's fight for freedom and education an inspiring journey that continues to captivate and challenge us today.
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