American prophecy : race and redemption in American political culture /
"Prophecy is the fundamental idiom of American politics - a biblical rhetoric about redeeming the crimes, suffering, and promise of a special people. Yet American prophecy and its great practitioners - from Frederick Douglass and Henry Thoreau to Martin Luther King, James Baldwin, and Toni Morr...
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Format: | eBook Electronic |
Language: | English |
Language notes: | English. |
Imprint: | Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2008. |
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Online Access: | Click here for full text at JSTOR |