The Negro American Artisan.
One of a series of studies of “so-called Negro problems” co-edited by sociologist and academic W.E.B. Du Bois (1868–1963) and his student, Augustus Granville Dill..... Read More about The Negro American Artisan
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The Black Man of the South, and the Rebels; or, the Characteristics of the Former, and the Recent Outrages of the Latter.
Stearns was a Massachusetts abolitionist who spent six years in “Bleeding Kansas.” After the war he became a teacher, missionary, and plantation owner in Columbia..... Read More about The Black Man of the South, and the Rebels; or, the Characteristics of the Former, and the Recent...
Substance of the Remarks of Mr. Meriwether, of Georgia, on the Bill proposing a Repeal of the Sub-Treasury. Delivered in the House of Representatives, August 9, 1841.
James A. Meriwether (1806–1852) was a jurist and legislator born near Washington, Georgia. He served during the Seminole Wars. Washington [D.C.]: Printed at the National..... Read More about Substance of the Remarks of Mr. Meriwether, of Georgia, on the Bill proposing a Repeal of the...
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Depredations by Indians and United States Troops in Georgia. [caption title]
“Reports and correspondence by officers and soldiers in the field, and testimony by citizens. An important source on the conflict along the Florida border.” —Jenkins..... Read More about Depredations by Indians and United States Troops in Georgia. [caption title
The Angelo Herndon Case and Southern Justice.
Surprisingly scarce study of Angelo Herndon (1913–1997), Black labor organizer and Communist Party activist. Herndon was convicted and imprisoned in Georgia in 1933 for attempting..... Read More about The Angelo Herndon Case and Southern Justice
Message from the President of the United States, Transmitting, In pursuance of a resolution of the Senate, of 20th April, A Report of the Attorney General, relative to the Introduction of Slaves into the United States, Contrary to Existing Laws.
President Monroe transmits the reports of U.S. Attorney General William Wirt relating “...to any persons (citizens of the United States) who have been charged with..... Read More about Message from the President of the United States, Transmitting, In pursuance of a resolution of...
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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[1898, Spanish-American War broadside:] (No. 6243.) Postal Money Orders Drawn in favor or purchased by Soldiers and Sailors.
U.S. Post Office announcement by First Assistant Postmaster General Preston S. Sanford concerning the transmission of funds via postal money orders to American soldiers and..... Read More about 1898, Spanish-American War broadside:] (No. 6243.) Postal Money Orders Drawn in favor or...
Official Pocket Time Table of the Savannah, Florida and Western Railway. Showing Arrangement of Passenger Trains. [With Map]
Rare fold-out pocket time table providing the schedule of trains, to and from Savannah, Gainesville, Chattahoochee and Albany; and also trains between Savannah and Jacksonville..... Read More about Official Pocket Time Table of the Savannah, Florida and Western Railway. Showing Arrangement of...
Plantation Slavery In Georgia.
An examination of the “foundation of slavery in Georgia, to trace the development and operation of the plantation régime to the outbreak of the Civil..... Read More about Plantation Slavery In Georgia
Old Springfield. Race and Religion in Augusta, Georgia.
From the dust jacket: the author, “expertly blended the Springfield Church History with events which shaped Augusta’s history…” (Searles). “As a quiet trail blazer on..... Read More about Old Springfield. Race and Religion in Augusta, Georgia
The Human Way. Addresses on Race Problems at the Southern Sociological Congress Atlanta, 1913.
Quite scarce. Compilation of addresses on contemporary economic, political, educational, and social issues affecting African Americans. These 17 talks were delivered at the second Southern..... Read More about The Human Way. Addresses on Race Problems at the Southern Sociological Congress Atlanta, 1913
Journal of a Residence on a Georgian Plantation in 1838-1839.
Pierce Butler was a Georgia-born Philadelphian whose marriage to British actress Fanny Kemble was in discord as his ownership of enslaved African Americans clashed with..... Read More about Journal of a Residence on a Georgian Plantation in 1838-1839
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[Spelman College:] Campus Mirror. Commencement Issue. Volume XX. 1944 Number 8.
Charming commencement issue from this Atlanta, Georgia college, the oldest private historically Black liberal arts college for women. This issue of the The Campus Mirror—“The..... Read More about Spelman College:] Campus Mirror. Commencement Issue. Volume XX. 1944 Number 8
1873 Bond Signed by Georgia Reconstruction Governor James M. Smith for Nathan C. Barnett, Georgia Secretary of State].
Ten thousand dollar bond signed on January 13, 1873 by Georgia Secretary of State, Nathan Crawford Barnett binding himself to the Reconstruction Governor of Georgia..... Read More about 1873 Bond Signed by Georgia Reconstruction Governor James M. Smith for Nathan C. Barnett, Georgia...
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