
Floyd's Flowers; Or, Duty and Beauty for Colored Children Being One Hundred Short Stories Gleaned from the Storehouse of Human Knowledge and Experience: Simple, Amusing, Elevating
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Authors:
- Adams, John Henry
1880 - 1944
- Floyd, Silas Xavier
1869 - 1923
About this book
In a time when racial inequalities were deeply entrenched in society, "Floyd's Flowers; Or, Duty and Beauty for Colored Children" by Silas Xavier Floyd emerges as a beacon of hope and inspiration. This unique collection features one hundred short stories, each carefully crafted to impart lessons of dignity and resilience. Through themes of "duty" and "beauty," Floyd aims to uplift colored children, encouraging them to embrace their potential and navigate a challenging world. Ideal for educators, civic activists, and historians, this work not only entertains but also serves as a vital resource for understanding the cultural landscape of its era. Discover how these narratives foster empowerment and instill a sense of pride in young readers.