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The Crime of Caste in Our Country

The Crime of Caste in Our Country

by Benjamin Rush Davenport

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Author
Davenport, Benjamin Rush
Credits
E-text prepared by Tim Lindell, Martin Pettit, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team ( www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive ( archive.org)
Language
English
LoC Class
HN: Social sciences: Social history and conditions, Social problems
Subject
United States -- Social conditions -- 1865-1918
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 65707
Release Date
June 26, 2021
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.The Crime of Caste
  2. 2.DEFINITION OF “CASTE.”
  3. 3.INDEX.
  4. 4.ILLUSTRATIONS.
  5. 5.INTRODUCTION. — FOOTNOTE:
  6. 6.CHAPTER I. VOX POPULI, VOX DEI.
  7. 7.CHAPTER II. THE ALLEGED GENERAL DISCONTENT.
  8. 8.CHAPTER III. NOVEMBER 8, 1892.
  9. 9.CHAPTER IV. SOCIETY AS THE PEOPLE FOUND IT, NOVEMBER 8, 1892.
  10. 10.CHAPTER V. SOME REASONS FOR WRATH.
  11. 11.CHAPTER VI. THE ARISTOCRATIC “CHAPPIE” vs. ABRAHAM LINCOLN.
  12. 12.CHAPTER VII. HON. JOHN BRISBEN WALKER, ON HOMESTEAD.
  13. 13.CHAPTER VIII. SURRENDER AT HOMESTEAD.—ORGANIZED LABOR DEFEATED.
  14. 14.CHAPTER IX. POSSIBLE FRUITS OF VICTORY.
  15. 15.CHAPTER X. THE CAUSE OF BULLETS, ’61; BALLOTS, ’92.—ABRAHAM LINCOLN, THE PEOPLE’S CHOICE IN ’60. — FOOTNOTE:
  16. 16.CHAPTER XI. ANDREW JACKSON, 1828.
  17. 17.CHAPTER XII. THOMAS JEFFERSON, 1800.
  18. 18.CHAPTER XIII. THE REVOLUTION IN 1776.
  19. 19.CHAPTER XIV. THE FRENCH REVOLUTION.
  20. 20.CHAPTER XV. ENGLAND, 1645.
  21. 21.CHAPTER XVI. THE GERMAN EMPIRE, 1520-1525.
  22. 22.CHAPTER XVII. SWITZERLAND, 1424.
  23. 23.CHAPTER XVIII. RUSSIA.
  24. 24.CHAPTER XIX. PATRICIANS AND PLEBEIANS IN ROME. — FOOTNOTE:
  25. 25.CHAPTER XX. GREECE—VENICE—THE RULE OF “CASTE.” — FOOTNOTES:
  26. 26.CHAPTER XXI. EGYPT, 4235 B. C.
  27. 27.CHAPTER XXII. CHRISTIANITY.
  28. 28.CHAPTER XXIII. NOT A DEMOCRATIC PARTY VICTORY.—DEMOCRACY IS NOT THE NAME OF A PARTY, BUT OF A PRINCIPLE.
  29. 29.CHAPTER XXIV. NOT A DEFEAT OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN’S REPUBLICAN PARTY.
  30. 30.CHAPTER XXV. THE POPULIST: THE “ALLIES.”—ELECTED BY THE PEOPLE; THEREFORE, WITH THE “COMMON PEOPLE.”
  31. 31.CHAPTER XXVI. “FLABBYISM” AND THE INCOME TAX.
  32. 32.CHAPTER XXVII. CONCLUSION.

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