The Seven Days

  • The Seven Days: A Novel
    The Seven Days: A Novel
    By R. Kayeen Thomas

    Nathan Freeman and Xavier Turner, two African-American men who have never met but share a bloodline, are cursed by "The Seven Days," an affliction that allows them to be possessed by the spirits of their slave ancestors.

  • The Seven Days: A Novel
    The Seven Days: A Novel
    By R. Kayeen Thomas

    “You know why I gave myself the nickname Cain?” “'Cause you sell cocaine?” Marcus laughed and coughed at the same time. “That's what most people think. Truth is, I saw this preacher on TV one day talkin' bout Cain and Abel.

  • The Seven Days: Making Sense of the Bible’s Structure
    The Seven Days: Making Sense of the Bible’s Structure
    By Claire Wilcox

    They have a son and name him Cain and then another son, who they name Abel. Abel is a shepherd; Cain is a farmer. They both bring an offering to the Lord: Cain brings part of a harvest, Abel brings the fat from firstborn animals of his ...

  • The Seven Days: The Emergence of Lee
    The Seven Days: The Emergence of Lee
    By Clifford Dowdey

    During the Seven Days Campaign--the series of battles fought near Richmond at the end of June 1862--General Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia routed General George B. McClellan's Army of the Potomac.

  • The Seven Days: Forgotten Turning Point of the American Civil War
    By Jacob S. Herson

    The Seven Days was the tipping point that convinced President Abraham Lincoln and other moderate Republicans to embrace emancipation as both a military and moral necessity.This concise nonfiction narrative synthesizes the scholarship on the ...