Shadow And Light An Autobiography With Reminiscences Of The Las
Chapter 10
An Incident of Peril--My Return to the United States in 1869--Thoughts and Feelings En Route--Entered Oberlin Law College and Graduated--Visit to my Brother, J. C. Gibbs, Secretary of State of Florida--A Delegate to the National Convention of Colored Men at Charleston, S. C.--"Gratitude Expensive"--The Trend of Republican Leaders--Contribution of Southern White People for Negro Education--Views of a Leading Democrat.