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African-American History

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The Central Theme of Black History. Earl E. Thorpe

The Central Theme of Black History.

Study of Black historiography and bibliography with chapters on “The Why and What of Afro-American Historiography”; “The Philosophy of Black History”; “The Father of Negro..... Read More about The Central Theme of Black History

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Black History. Patricia J. F. Rosof

Black History.

Anthology of articles examining the current bibliography and historiography of various topics in Black history: “Colonial Africa”; “The Impact of the Slave Trade on Africa”;..... Read More about Black History

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Letters from the Slave States. James Stirling, 1805–1883

Letters from the Slave States.

Observations on American slavery by a British traveler in the South, first published in London in 1857. “[Stirling] gave a critical and sometimes biased picture..... Read More about Letters from the Slave States

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Three-Fifths of a Man. (Signed). Floyd McKissick

Three-Fifths of a Man. (Signed)

First Edition. Inscribed in the year of publication: “To Tom. Best Wishes. Floyd McKissick. June 69.” Floyd Bixler McKissick (1922–1991), Civil Rights activist, lawyer, founder..... Read More about Three-Fifths of a Man. (Signed

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Negro Folk Songs as Sung by Lead Belly. John A. Lomax, Alan Lomax

Negro Folk Songs as Sung by Lead Belly.

Subtitle: “King of the Twelve-String Guitar Players of the World, Long-Time Convict in the Penitentiaries of Texas and Louisiana.” The oral autobiography of Huddie Ledbetter..... Read More about Negro Folk Songs as Sung by Lead Belly

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L.L. Washington Boy Preacher. Photographer Frank Wendt

L.L. Washington Boy Preacher.

Unrecorded and unknown photograph of this young African American preacher. Washington preached as early as eight years old as “Little J.L.” and garnered the attention..... Read More about L.L. Washington Boy Preacher

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African Americans and the Sacred: Spirituals, Slave Religion and Symbolism [Presentation Copy]....

African Americans and the Sacred: Spirituals, Slave Religion and Symbolism [Presentation Copy].

Study of African-American psychology and religion and their influence on the slave songs or “spirituals” of the South by this noted Black historiographer, academic, and..... Read More about African Americans and the Sacred: Spirituals, Slave Religion and Symbolism [Presentation Copy

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Cypress Gardens Plantation Spirituals Saturday and Sunday Afternoons [opening lines of South...

Cypress Gardens Plantation Spirituals Saturday and Sunday Afternoons [opening lines of South Carolina broadside].

Broadside advertising regular performances of African American “Plantation Spirituals” at South Carolina’s Cypress Gardens and sung “...entirely by local colored people connected with Dean Hall..... Read More about Cypress Gardens Plantation Spirituals Saturday and Sunday Afternoons [opening lines of South...

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Rev. C. C. Dunlap, D. D. [African Methodist Episcopal Church pastor]. Rev. C. C. Dunlap

Rev. C. C. Dunlap, D. D. [African Methodist Episcopal Church pastor]

Rev. C.C. Dunlap was born in 1860 in Clinton, South Carolina. He attended Allen University in Columbia for six years and eventually served in Abbeville..... Read More about Rev. C. C. Dunlap, D. D. [African Methodist Episcopal Church pastor

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Slave Religion, Spirituals, and C.G. Jung. Earl E. Thorpe

Slave Religion, Spirituals, and C.G. Jung.

An unusual self-published work, inscribed and signed by the author, intersecting the culture, music, and life of African Americans with the world of Jungian psychology..... Read More about Slave Religion, Spirituals, and C.G. Jung

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The Supreme Fight Sensation of All Time! Sugar Ray Robinson vs Randolph Turpin… [opening lines...

The Supreme Fight Sensation of All Time! Sugar Ray Robinson vs Randolph Turpin… [opening lines of poster]

A Georgia native, Walker Smith Jr. (1921 –1989) a.k.a. Sugar Ray Robinson is regarded by some authorities as the greatest boxer of all time. Outside..... Read More about The Supreme Fight Sensation of All Time! Sugar Ray Robinson vs Randolph Turpin… [opening lines...

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Signed by Rosa Parks et al.:] West Chester School District Committee for Black History Month /...

[Signed by Rosa Parks et al.:] West Chester School District Committee for Black History Month / Bicentennial Constitution presents Past, Present & Future with Mrs. Rosa Parks, Mr. Fred D. Gray, Mr. Martin Luther King, III…  [original hand-lettered poster].

Entirely hand-lettered promotional poster for a Black History Month school program celebrating civil rights, signed by leading American activists, Rosa L. Parks, Fred D. Gray..... Read More about Signed by Rosa Parks et al.:] West Chester School District Committee for Black History Month /...

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Paying the Southern War Claims [caption title]. Anon

Paying the Southern War Claims [caption title].

This rare, anonymous broadside is an attack in 1876 upon Governor Samuel J. Tilden, the Democratic Party’s presidential candidate, by excerpting from Southern newspapers from..... Read More about Paying the Southern War Claims [caption title

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Men of Maryland. Reverend George F. Bragg Jr

Men of Maryland.

History and biographical sketches of Black Americans in Maryland, from slavery times till the time of this book’s publication. Notable names, such as Frederick Douglass..... Read More about Men of Maryland

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Anglican Humanitarianism in Colonial New York. Frank J. Klingberg

Anglican Humanitarianism in Colonial New York.

History of missionary outreach to Native Americans and African Americans by the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts in colonial New..... Read More about Anglican Humanitarianism in Colonial New York

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An Appraisal of the Negro In Colonial South Carolina. Frank J. Klingberg

An Appraisal of the Negro In Colonial South Carolina.

Includes much information on the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts and missionary work, plus a chapter on “The Charleston Negro..... Read More about An Appraisal of the Negro In Colonial South Carolina

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Lincoln University (Pennsylvania) Class Graduation Photograph]. Lincoln University, Pennsylvania,...

[Lincoln University (Pennsylvania) Class Graduation Photograph].

Lincoln University photograph showing an unidentified class of graduates with long-time college president, Rev. Isaac Norton Rendall (1825–1912), the group seated in front of Vail..... Read More about Lincoln University (Pennsylvania) Class Graduation Photograph

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West Chester University Presents a Visit with Maya Angelou Author of I Know Why the Caged Bird...

West Chester University Presents a Visit with Maya Angelou Author of I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. February 20, 1984….

During February’s Black History Month in 1984, the celebrated poet Maya Angelou gave a free talk, open to the public, at West Chester University, Chester..... Read More about West Chester University Presents a Visit with Maya Angelou Author of I Know Why the Caged Bird...

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St. Lukes U.A.M.E. Church, West Chester, Pennsylvania Photograph]. Belt Studio, photographer...

[St. Lukes U.A.M.E. Church, West Chester, Pennsylvania Photograph].

C.1920s photograph taken in front of St. Luke’s Union American Methodist Episcopal (U.A.M.E.) Church in West Chester, Pennsylvania. The photograph, taken by long-time West Chester..... Read More about St. Lukes U.A.M.E. Church, West Chester, Pennsylvania Photograph

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Jefferson’s Pillow, The Founding Fathers and the Dilemma of Black Patriotism. [Inscribed and...

Jefferson’s Pillow, The Founding Fathers and the Dilemma of Black Patriotism. [Inscribed and Signed by the Author]

“In a cogent analysis of the lives of George Washington, George Mason, James Madison, and of course Thomas Jefferson, he explores how class, education, and..... Read More about Jefferson’s Pillow, The Founding Fathers and the Dilemma of Black Patriotism. [Inscribed and...

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The Jefferson Scandals, A Rebuttal. Virginius Dabney

The Jefferson Scandals, A Rebuttal.

“In The Jefferson Scandals: A Rebuttal, Virginius Dabney, former editor of the Richmond Times-Dispatch, winner of the Pulitzer Prize ... presents his inquiry into the..... Read More about The Jefferson Scandals, A Rebuttal

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Jack Johnson is a Dandy, An Autobiography with Pictures. Jack Johnson

Jack Johnson is a Dandy, An Autobiography with Pictures.

An autobiography of Jack Johnson, the first African American heavyweight champion. “He emerged in 1926, after a twenty-seven year career in the ring, as an..... Read More about Jack Johnson is a Dandy, An Autobiography with Pictures

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Home for Aged and Infirm Colored Persons Award of Merit to Tuscan Morning Star Lodge F. & A.M....

Home for Aged and Infirm Colored Persons Award of Merit to Tuscan Morning Star Lodge F. & A.M. 48… [certificate]

Certificate or “Award of Merit” presented by Philadelphia’s Home for Aged and Infirm Colored Persons to that city’s Tuscan Morning Star Lodge, an African American..... Read More about Home for Aged and Infirm Colored Persons Award of Merit to Tuscan Morning Star Lodge F. &...

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Slavery Agitation in Virginia, 1829-1832. Theodore M. Whitfield, 1905–?, Theodore Marshall...

Slavery Agitation in Virginia, 1829-1832.

Study of Virginia’s retreat from rising anti-slavery and abolitionist sentiments of the late 18th and early 19th centuries to a defense of slavery in the..... Read More about Slavery Agitation in Virginia, 1829-1832

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Africana. The Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience. The Concise Desk...

Africana. The Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience. The Concise Desk Reference.

Abridged edition of the editors’ almost 2,100-page reference work of the same title, a work inspired by a dream of African American scholar, W.E.B. Du..... Read More about Africana. The Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience. The Concise Desk...

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