Smooth Operating and Other Social Acts

Smooth Operating and Other Social ActsAn engaging homage to African American resilience and resourcefulness in US literature and culture. Through a cultural study of writings about slavery in the United States, Smooth Operating and Other Social Acts uncovers a mode of behavior adopted by African Americans for relief from the brutality of black bondage. Roland Leander Williams grants that African Americans have been beaten, but he guarantees that they have not been broken. While he

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from the establishment of Crown rule after the Mutiny to withdrawal and partition in 1947

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