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3731008] James T. Rapier and Reconstruction. [Inscribed & Signed by John Hope Franklin and author...

James T. Rapier and Reconstruction. [Inscribed & Signed by John Hope Franklin and author Loren Schweninger.]

A full rich biographical treatment of the life of Black Reconstruction leader James T. Rapier of Alabama and a “fascinating view of the upper strata..... Read More about James T. Rapier and Reconstruction. [Inscribed & Signed by John Hope Franklin and author...

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3731006] The Facts of Reconstruction. Essays in Honor of John Hope Franklin. [Inscribed by John...

The Facts of Reconstruction. Essays in Honor of John Hope Franklin. [Inscribed by John Hope Franklin and Loren Schweninger.]

Inscribed and signed by John Hope Franklin; and also by contributor Loren Schweninger. Here, ten scholars offer their interpretations of various facets of Reconstruction. Titles..... Read More about The Facts of Reconstruction. Essays in Honor of John Hope Franklin. [Inscribed by John Hope...

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The Journal of Negro History, Volume IX, 1924. [complete]

Ninth Volume, complete, of the Journal of Negro History, published by the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History (ASNLH). The Journal was..... Read More about The Journal of Negro History, Volume IX, 1924. [complete

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3730953] For Representative to Congress. Second District. Benjamin F. Newhall, of Saugus. To the...

For Representative to Congress. Second District. Benjamin F. Newhall, of Saugus. To the Voters of the Second Congressional District.

Rare. Free Soil Party campaigning for Benjamin Franklin Newhall, abolitionist, politician, self-made businessman, stationmaster on the Underground Rail Road (UGGR) who helped formerly-enslaved African American..... Read More about For Representative to Congress. Second District. Benjamin F. Newhall, of Saugus. To the Voters of...

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3730951] The Landmark of Freedom. Speech of Hon. Charles Sumner, against the Repeal of the...

The Landmark of Freedom. Speech of Hon. Charles Sumner, against the Repeal of the Missouri Prohibition of Slavery North of 36° 30’. In the Senate, February 21, 1854.

Speech on the Kansas-Nebraska Act by the great abolitionist Senator Charles Sumner of Massachusetts, a leading advocate for civil rights for Black Americans. Here, Sumner..... Read More about The Landmark of Freedom. Speech of Hon. Charles Sumner, against the Repeal of the Missouri...

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The Controversy over the Distribution of Abolition Literature 1830-1860.

Study of the publication and distribution through the mails of abolitionist and anti-slavery literature and newspapers. Examines the publications of such abolitionist journalists as Elihu..... Read More about The Controversy over the Distribution of Abolition Literature 1830-1860

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[Large Portrait Print of Booker T. Washington issued by the Associated Publishers].

(Note: this copy laminated, likely for a classroom setting.) An almost life-size portrait of Booker T. Washington (1856–1915), author, orator, and founder of the Tuskegee..... Read More about Large Portrait Print of Booker T. Washington issued by the Associated Publishers

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[Large Portrait Print of Phillis Wheatley, issued by the Associated Publishers].

An almost life-size portrait of Phillis Wheatley (1753–1784), the eminent eighteenth-century American poet, issued by the Associated Publishers, Inc. of Washington, D.C. The firm was..... Read More about Large Portrait Print of Phillis Wheatley, issued by the Associated Publishers

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3730474] [Large Portrait Print of Scientist and Inventor George Washington Carver, issued by the...

[Large Portrait Print of Scientist and Inventor George Washington Carver, issued by the Associated Publishers, a Black Publishing House].

An almost life-size portrait of George Washington Carver (1864–1943), agricultural scientist, educator, and inventor, wearing a cravat and with his trademark flower in his lapel..... Read More about Large Portrait Print of Scientist and Inventor George Washington Carver, issued by the Associated...

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3730473] [Large Portrait Print of Brig. Gen. Benjamin O. Davis, Sr., the U.S. Army’s First...

[Large Portrait Print of Brig. Gen. Benjamin O. Davis, Sr., the U.S. Army’s First Black General, issued by Associated Publishers].

Almost life-size portrait of Brigadier General Benjamin O. Davis, Sr., U.S.A. (1877–1970) who became the first Black army officer to attain a general’s rank in..... Read More about Large Portrait Print of Brig. Gen. Benjamin O. Davis, Sr., the U.S. Army’s First Black General,...

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3730471] [Large Portrait Print of Nobel Prize-Winner Ralph Bunche issued by Associated...

[Large Portrait Print of Nobel Prize-Winner Ralph Bunche issued by Associated Publishers].

Almost life-size portrait of Ralph Bunche (1904–1971), political scientist, scholar, and diplomat. Bunche was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his diplomatic negotiations effecting an..... Read More about Large Portrait Print of Nobel Prize-Winner Ralph Bunche issued by Associated Publishers

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T. Thomas Fortune: Militant Journalist.

Inscribed and signed by John Hope Franklin, the noted historian and editor of this series. The biography of Timothy Thomas Fortune who was enslaved at..... Read More about T. Thomas Fortune: Militant Journalist

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From the Back of the Bus.

The author’s first book. Comic and satirical musings on various themes—America, Brotherhood Week, Freedom Rides, etc.—from comedian and civil rights activist, Dick Gregory (1932–2017). Gregory’s..... Read More about From the Back of the Bus

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[Guitarist and Singer Bo Diddley Jr. Publicity Agent’s Broadside].

Publicity and concert booking promotional sheet for Bo Diddley Jr., “master blues and R&B guitarist and singer.” Born David Hill Jr., Diddley was given his..... Read More about Guitarist and Singer Bo Diddley Jr. Publicity Agent’s Broadside

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3730582] [Countee Cullen; Arna Bontemps; Countee Cullen:] Come Rain or Come Shine. Edward Gross...

[Countee Cullen; Arna Bontemps; Countee Cullen:] Come Rain or Come Shine. Edward Gross presents St. Louis Woman.

Sheet music for a song from Act I of the 1946 all-Black musical St. Louis Woman. The musical is based on the novel God Sends..... Read More about Countee Cullen; Arna Bontemps; Countee Cullen:] Come Rain or Come Shine. Edward Gross presents...

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The Crisis of the Negro Intellectual.

Authoritative critique of the Black intelligentsia by a prominent Black academic. The Crisis offers a powerful précis of black politics since 1945, which Cruse saw..... Read More about The Crisis of the Negro Intellectual

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Booker T. Washington, Builder of a Civilization.

Biography of educator, orator, U.S. presidential advisor, and race leader, Booker T. Washington (1856–1915), the founder of the Tuskegee Institute (HBCU) in Alabama. The biography..... Read More about Booker T. Washington, Builder of a Civilization

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3730551] [Anti-Slavery Sermons:] The Times, and Signs of the Times. Baccalaureate Sermon, to the...

[Anti-Slavery Sermons:] The Times, and Signs of the Times. Baccalaureate Sermon, to the Graduating Class of Washington College, August 31, 1862.

Scarce anti-slavery sermon directed to the senior class of 1862 and given by John W. Scott, president of this small Presbyterian college located near Pittsburgh..... Read More about Anti-Slavery Sermons:] The Times, and Signs of the Times. Baccalaureate Sermon, to the Graduating...

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3730495] Message of the President of the United States, Communicating…Information in Relation...

Message of the President of the United States, Communicating…Information in Relation to the Abuse of the Flag of the United States in Subservience to the African Slave Trade, and the Taking Away of Slaves the Property of Portuguese Subjects. March 14, 1844.

Concerns lengthy communiques concerning accusations and affidavits by various Portuguese slavers that American-flagged vessels—whalers, barques, and so forth—were abducting their enslaved sailors or “cargo.” President..... Read More about Message of the President of the United States, Communicating…Information in Relation to the...

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3730450] Memorial of The Society of Friends, in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware, on The...

Memorial of The Society of Friends, in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware, on The African Slave Trade. [caption title]

Anti-slavery petition to Congress by members of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in the Mid-Atlantic states seeking the suppression of “...the African slave trade..... Read More about Memorial of The Society of Friends, in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware, on The African...

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The Tillman Movement in South Carolina. [Dissertation]

This is the original dissertation by Simkins, which was later published. A study of white supremacist South Carolina politician and later Democratic governor and U.S...... Read More about The Tillman Movement in South Carolina. [Dissertation

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3730319] Addresses delivered at the sixth anniversary meeting of the Maryland State Colonization...

Addresses delivered at the sixth anniversary meeting of the Maryland State Colonization Society, held at Annapolis, February 2d, 1838.

Collection of five speeches by politicians, lawyers, and a clergyman on the controversial proposal to “repatriate” Black Americans to Africa, delivered at a meeting of..... Read More about Addresses delivered at the sixth anniversary meeting of the Maryland State Colonization Society,...

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A Nickel and A Prayer.

Autobiography of this nurse and lawyer noted for her commitment to help Black American women. A South Carolinian-native born to sharecropper parents, Jane Edna Hunter..... Read More about A Nickel and A Prayer

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3730231] No Compromise of Human Rights. No admission in the Constitution of Inequality of Rights,...

No Compromise of Human Rights. No admission in the Constitution of Inequality of Rights, or Disfranchisement on Account of Color. Speech of Hon. Charles Sumner, of Massachusetts, on the Proposed Amendment of the Constitution fixing the Basis of Representation; Delivered in the Senate of the United States, March 7, 1866.

Second of two important 1866 speeches given by abolitionist Senator Charles Sumner of Massachusetts, a leading advocate for civil rights for Black Americans. Sumner attacks..... Read More about No Compromise of Human Rights. No admission in the Constitution of Inequality of Rights, or...

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3730069] “The Higher Law,” in its Application to the Fugitive Slave Bill. A Sermon on the...

“The Higher Law,” in its Application to the Fugitive Slave Bill. A Sermon on the Duties Men Owe to God and to Governments.

Sermon in support of the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 by Rev. John C. Lord, leading conservative Presbyterian theologian, delivered at the Central Presbyterian Church..... Read More about “The Higher Law,” in its Application to the Fugitive Slave Bill. A Sermon on the Duties Men...

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