Up From Slavery
Up from slavery chap. 5
What two ideas were in the minds of the colored people during the Recomstruction Period?
What two ideas were in the minds of the colored people during the Recomstruction Period?
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During the whole of the Reconstruction period two ideas were constantly agitating the minds of the coloured people, or, at least, the minds of a large part of the race. One of these was the craze for Greek and Latin learning, and the other was a desire to hold office.