Imperium in Imperio: A Study of the Negro Race Problem
Sutton Griggs
Read by Jim Locke
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Imperium in Imperio is a historical fiction novel by Sutton Griggs, published in 1899. The novel covers the life of Belton Piedmont, an educated and disciplined black man in the Jim Crow south and his role in a shadow government of black men operated out of a college in Waco, Texas. (5 hr 23 min)
Chapters
To the Public and Berl Trout's Dying Declaration | 4:56 | Read by Jim Locke |
A Small Beginning | 6:46 | Read by Jim Locke |
The School | 8:42 | Read by Jim Locke |
The Parson's Advice | 9:57 | Read by Jim Locke |
The Turning of a Worm | 15:04 | Read by Jim Locke |
Belton Finds a Friend | 11:54 | Read by Jim Locke |
A Young Rebel | 17:13 | Read by Jim Locke |
A Sermon, a Sock, and a Fight | 20:27 | Read by Jim Locke |
Many Mysteries Cleared Up | 13:18 | Read by Jim Locke |
Love and Politics | 18:56 | Read by Jim Locke |
Cupid Again at Work | 18:07 | Read by Jim Locke |
No Befitting Name | 16:12 | Read by Jim Locke |
On the Dissecting Board | 26:14 | Read by Jim Locke |
Married and yet not Married | 13:06 | Read by Jim Locke |
Married and yet not Married (Continued) | 10:39 | Read by Jim Locke |
Weighty Matters | 15:42 | Read by Jim Locke |
Unwritten History | 15:33 | Read by Jim Locke |
Crossing the Rubicon | 25:53 | Read by Jim Locke |
The Storm's Master | 33:44 | Read by Jim Locke |
The Parting of Ways | 16:04 | Read by Jim Locke |
Personal (Berl Trout) | 5:17 | Read by Jim Locke |