This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1845.

Benjamin Moore Norman, a renowned historian and expert on the American South, brings his expertise and passion for the region to this captivating book.

Centering on the compelling story of its eponymous subject, The Names of John Gergen examines the converging governmental and institutional forces that affected the lives of migrants in the industrial neighborhoods of South St. Louis in the ...

" -- Journal of American History "This first collection of Moore's writings... [is] a welcome and important contribution to scholarship concerned with the political and intellectual history of African peoples in general and of African ...