Publisher's Synopsis
""Pleas for Progress"" is a book written by Atticus G. Haygood that explores the potential for progress in the United States during the late 19th century. The author argues that progress is necessary for the country to move forward and that it can be achieved through education, moral reform, and the elimination of social and economic inequality. Haygood also critiques the failures of Reconstruction and the need for a new approach to racial relations in the South. The book contains a series of essays that were originally published in various newspapers and magazines, and it provides a unique perspective on the social and political issues of the time. Overall, ""Pleas for Progress"" is a thought-provoking work that challenges readers to consider the possibilities for progress in their own lives and communities.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
