All God's Dangers by Theodore Rosengarten

Over the course of the next decade, Cole and Stearns, in a tumultuous and often painful collaboration, recovered Stearns' life before his slide into madness-as a young boy in Galveston and San Augustine and as a civil rights leader and lawyer who sparked Houston's desegregation movement between 19.

Stearns, a fifty-two-year-old black man, complained that although he felt very important, no one understood him. In 1984, Thomas Cole discovered Eldrewey Stearns in a Galveston psychiatric hospital. Book excerpt: No Color Is My Kind is an uncommon chronicle of identity, fate, and compassion as two men-one Jewish and one African American-set out to rediscover a life lost to manic depression and alcoholism. This book was released on 1997 with total page 296 pages. Coleĭownload or read book No Color Is My Kind written by Thomas R. This triumphant autobiography, assembled from the eighty-four-year-old Shaw's oral reminiscences, is the plain-spoken story of an 'over-average' man who witnessed wrenching changes in the lives of Southern black people - and whose unassuming courage helped bring those changes about.īook Synopsis No Color Is My Kind by : Thomas R. His defiance cost him twelve years in prison. At the age of forty-seven, he faced down a crowd of white deputies who had come to confiscate a neighbor's crop. At the age of nine, he was picking cotton for thirty-five cents an hour. Nate Shaw was born into a bondage that was only a little gentler. Book excerpt: Nate Shaw's father was born under slavery. This book was released on with total page 560 pages. This triumphant autobiography, assembled from the eighty-four-year-old Shaw's oral reminiscences, is the plain-spoken story of an “over-average” man who witnessed wrenching changes in the lives of Southern black people-and whose unassuming courage helped bring those changes about.ĭownload or read book All God's Dangers written by Theodore Rosengarten and published by Vintage.

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All God's Dangers by Theodore Rosengarten