The Souls of Black Folk
Chapter 7: Of the Black Belt
by W. E. B. Du Bois
Du Bois discusses Albany, the heart of the Black Belt of the South.
Du Bois discusses Albany, the heart of the Black Belt of the South.
Now in Washington D.C., Elizabeth is introduced to Mrs. Lincoln.
More on the history of number systems.
Mr. Watson finds Holmes in an opium den when looking for a friend who had been missing. Holmes is studying a case in which a man disappeared from the upstairs room of the den. All that was found was a deformed man with a limp and traces of the man’s blood and clothes with no apparent violence.
Elizabeth is once again called to work at the White House. Willie Lincoln's health continues to worsen.
The Dramatic Club has its first meeting, and Carol finds herself in a position to influence the people of Gopher Prairie. Carol is sure the play will be failure, having witnessed the lack of preparation by the actors.
Onboard a train, the narrator meets someone who looks like Sylvie. The narrator reviews a letter written to him.
Anne overcomes her stage fright to give a recital at a local upscale hotel.
Jurgis jumps aboard a freight train in a state of shock. In the country Jurgis becomes a vagabond, stealing just to survive. After witnessing a mother and child, Jurgis breaks down.
Marianne is thrilled by the prospect of an anticipated visitor’s arrival, but Elinor is doubtful and critical of the return.
John Adams' fourth Annual Address to Congress (now known as the State of the Union Address).
David reflects on the present state of affairs.
Mrs. Dashwood and her daughters stay at Norland for a few months, because it is difficult to find a new home which they can afford with their small income. Edward and his relationship with the family is described.
Alice, bored by her sister's reading, follows a passing rabbit down a hole.
The author explains how he described Flatland to the king of Lifeland.
"The mist has left the greening plain,"
A young sea-king tells a story.
Upon waking, Ozma, Dorothy and the others prepare for the battle. They stand just beyond the Forbidden Fountain. Each of the Nome King’s evil allies appear from the tunnel, see the fountain, and take a drink. At once, they forget everything. The Nome King drank the water and the same happened. Ozma told them all that they will only want to be kind from now on and instantly wished them back to their own homes.
Kenyon discovers many peculiarities and occurances regarding the family history of the Counts of Monte Beni.
The author continues his work as a public speaker while still devoting himself to the prosperity of the Tuskegee Institute.
Uncas prepares the Delaware for battle. Gamut arrives with news of Cora’s location. Hawkeye has a plan.
Donatello and Miriam arrive in costume telling Kenyon about the carnival.
Albert and the Count of Monte Cristo meet for a duel.
Phineas Fogg and his sole servant, Passepartout, become acquainted.