Premium Content Political Propaganda: Huckleberry Finn and the Abolitionist Movement
By Jeanine Ancelet - October 27, 2002
"I have no race prejudices, and I think I have no color prejudices or caste prejudices nor creed prejudices. Indeed I know it. I can stand any society. All that I care to know is that a man is a human being--that is enough for me; he can't be any worse."
-MARK TWAIN, Concerning the Jews
Huckleberry Finn is the great American Classic, a delight for…
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