Against the Current: Simple Chapters from a Complex Life

CONTENTS

I.	How I Got My Name	15
II.	The Period of Race Unconsciousness	21
III.	The Dawn of Race Consciousness	26
IV.	The New Teacher	32
V.	The Three Wise Men	40
VI.	Abraham Lincoln in Hungary	48
VII.	The Miller’s Daughter	57
VIII.	The Fall of the Goose Girl	63
IX.	An Unwilling Jew	73
X.	The Prince Comes	78
XI.	The Child on the Battle-field	84
XII.	The Penalty of Scepticism	90
XIII.	My First Library	96
XIV.	The Candy-Maker’s Autobiography	102
XV.	The Americans	107
XVI.	The Cup of Elijah	119
XVII.	The Tragedy of Race	133
XVIII.	The First Apostasy	141
XIX.	A Sectarian Controversy	148
XX.	The House of the Poor	153
XXI.	Out of the Omnibus	161
XXII.	A Backward Look	168
XXIII.	The Synagogue	173
XXIV.	The Church with the Cross	188
XXV.	The Church with the Weather-Vane	197
XXVI.	Tolstoy the Man	Against the Current Clyx.com