In White And Black: A Story (1900)

by William Washington Pinson

Book Overview

In White and Black: A Story is a novel written by William W. Pinson and published in 1900. The story is set in the post-Civil War South and follows the lives of two families, one white and one black, as they navigate the challenges of Reconstruction-era America. The white family, the Harrisons, are struggling to maintain their plantation and keep their family together, while the black family, the Johnsons, are fighting for their freedom and equal rights in a society that still sees them as second-class citizens. The novel explores themes of race, class, and identity as the two families' paths cross and their lives become intertwined. Through the characters' experiences, Pinson offers a nuanced look at the complex issues facing the South during this tumultuous time in history. Overall, In White and Black is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that sheds light on the challenges of race relations in America's past.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163910910
• ISBN13: 9781163910917
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 362 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"