TY  - CHAP
ID  - 5373
UR  - https://bahai-library.com/buck_abdul-baha_howard_speech
WT  - Baha'i Library Online
T1  - Abdu'l-Baha's 1912 Howard University Speech: A Civil War Myth for Interracial Emancipation
T2  - Abdu'l-Bahá's Journey West: The Course of Human Solidarity
JF  - 
JA  - 
A1  - Buck,Christopher
A2  - 
A3  - ed. Negar Mottahedeh
Y1  - 2013
Y2  - 
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IS  - 
SP  - 111
EP  - 144
M2  - 
PB  - Palgrave
CY  - New York
M1  - 
M3  - Articles
SN  -         
LA  - English
L3  - 
DO  - 
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U2  - 
U3  - 
AB  - Overview of the event, press coverage, publications of the speech, the Emancipation Proclamation "myth" and its historical influence, the role of whites, and the rhetoric of progress.
N1  - Mirrored from academia.edu.  See an earlier version of this paper, a presentation at Louhelen.
C1  - 
KW  - African Americans
KW  - Equality
KW  - Howard University
KW  - Race
KW  - Race unity
KW  - United States (documents)
KW  - Universities
KW  - War
KW  - Washington, DC, USA
KW  - `Abdu'l-Bahá, Travels of (documents)
KW  - `Abdu'l-Bahá, Writings and talks of
ER  -