 | John William Burgess - Constitutional law - 1902 - 374 pages
...is nothing in the color of the skin from the point of view of political ethics is a great sophism. A black skin means membership in a race of men which...never, therefore, created any civilization of any kind. fTo put such a race of men in possession of a " State ** government in a system of federal government... | |
 | Eric Foner - History - 2010 - 322 pages
...the freedom that had been thrust upon them. The North did "a monstrous thing" in granting them the suffrage, for "a black skin means membership in a...therefore, created any civilization of any kind." The views of the Dunning School shaped historical writing for generations and achieved wide popularity... | |
 | Clarence Earl Walker, Clarence Eugene Walker - African Americans - 1991 - 198 pages
...is nothing in the color of the skin from the point of view of political ethics is a great sophism. A black skin means membership in a race of men which...never, therefore, created any civilization of any kind. To put such a race of men in possession of a 'state' government in a system of federal government is... | |
 | Harry B. Dunbar - African American teachers - 1995 - 264 pages
...of my teachers were trained at Columbia University by disciples of John W. Burgess, who argued that "a black skin means membership in a race of men . . . which has never created any civilization of any kind." «*> On the whole I would say, though, that race per se was... | |
 | Michael B. Katz, Thomas J. Sugrue - History - 1998 - 306 pages
...is nothing in the colour of the skin from the point of view of political ethics is a great sophism. A black skin means membership in a race of men which...subjecting passion to reason, has never therefore, created am civilization of any Founding his work on this premise, Burgess suggested that "it is the white man's... | |
 | Eric Foner - History - 1999 - 452 pages
...Scholars like Columbia University's John W. Burgess, a founder of American political science, taught that "a black skin means membership in a race of men which...itself succeeded in subjecting passion to reason, and has never, therefore, created any civilization of any kind." Granting blacks the right to vote... | |
 | W. E. B. Du Bois - History - 1998 - 772 pages
...is nothing in the color of the skin from the point of view of political ethics is a great sophism. A black skin means membership in a race of men which...never, therefore, created any civilization of any kind. To put such a race of men in possession of a 'state' government in a system of federal government is... | |
 | Hugh Tulloch - History - 1999 - 276 pages
...is nothing in the colour of the skin from the point of view of political ethics is a great sophism. A black skin means membership in a race of men which...passion to reason, has never, therefore, created any civilisation of any kind. 212 For Burgess, radical reconstruction was an explicable aberration, a total... | |
 | Genevià ̈ve Fabre, Michel Feith - Social Science - 2001 - 405 pages
...for example, expressed a idely shared belief when he stated in 1902 that "a black skin means memberip in a race of men which has never of itself succeeded in subjecting passion to reason, and has never, therefore, created any civilization of any kind."14 In legemonic racial thinking, there... | |
 | Zhang Juguo - Biography & Autobiography - 2001 - 212 pages
...there is nothing in the color of the skin from the point view of political ethics is a great sophism. A black skin means membership in a race of men which has never of itself succeeded to reason, has never, therefore, created any civilization of any kind."96 In 1906, Charles Francis... | |
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The claim that there is nothing in the color of the skin from the point of view of political ethics is a great sophism. A black skin means membership in a race of men which has never of itself succeeded in subjecting passion to reason, has never, therefore,... 
