Angelina W. Grimké (1880–1958), African-American female poet, reclusive celibate lesbian, born into the noted biracial Grimké family, with its strong social and community connections to..... Read More about Rachel. A Play in Three Acts
Virulent attack during the Civil War on the abolitionist cause, weighing in on the potential impact of emancipation for American slaves. This anti-abolitionist tract is... Read More about Anti-Abolition Tracts, No. 2. Free Negroism: or, Results of Emancipation in the North and the...
A comprehensive study of the history of race and relations in Washington, D.C. “Mrs. Green has here recorded the ups and downs of the relations..... Read More about The Secret City. A History Of Race Relations In The Nation’s Capital
Rare contemporary political cartoon depicting the dramatic discovery in October 1846 of George Kirk, an escaped slave from Savannah, Georgia. Kirk had been the subject... Read More about Arrest of the Slave George Kirk
A study of segregation in the American Protestant church. From the dust jacket, “The author compares the ideals and goals held by representative Methodists, both..... Read More about Negro Segregation in The Methodist Church
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 Tillman Movement in South Carolina. [Inscribed Copy]. Francis Butler Simkins,...](/pictures/thumb/3728813_1.jpg?v=1561563387)
Study of white supremacist South Carolina politician and later Democratic governor and U.S. Senator, Benjamin Tillman (1847–1918), and the popular movement he championed. This copy..... Read More about The Tillman Movement in South Carolina. [Inscribed Copy
![Set of 12 Racist Chromolithographic Die Cuts:] Ten Little N****r Boys went out to dine, One...](/pictures/thumb/3728558_1.jpg?v=1556745093)
Complete set of 12 chromolithographic die-cuts depicting hapless African Americans, each die-cut reproducing a poetical verse from or based on the racist poem “Ten Little... Read More about Set of 12 Racist Chromolithographic Die Cuts:] Ten Little N****r Boys went out to dine, One...
![The Negro Question. [with interesting African American provenance]. George W. Cable, J E. Bruce,...](/pictures/thumb/3728478_1.jpg?v=1552931640)
Toward the end of his literary career, New Orleans-native and Southern author George W. Cable turned from popular novels—e.g. Old Creole Days, Madame Delphine, and..... Read More about The Negro Question. [with interesting African American provenance
![The Chisolm Massacre. [Association Copy]. James M. Wells, 1838–?, James Monroe Wells](/pictures/thumb/3728124_1.jpg?v=1547057101)
In 1877, several years after the end of Reconstruction in Mississippi, white citizens there went on a murderous rampage. They burned out the homes of... Read More about The Chisolm Massacre. [Association Copy
![The Chisolm Massacre. [First Edition]. James M. Wells, 1838–?, James Monroe Wells](/pictures/thumb/3728133_1.jpg?v=1546963425)
In 1877, several years after the end of Reconstruction in Mississippi, white citizens there went on a murderous rampage. They burned out the homes of... Read More about The Chisolm Massacre. [First Edition
“In this careful study, Fletcher examines years in which the military blacks found themselves affected by the growing institution of prejudice and separation of the..... Read More about The Black Soldier and Officer In The United States Army, 1891-1917
Fifth annual Negro Year Book of encyclopedic and statistical reports compiled by African-American sociologist Monroe N. Work (1866–1945). A participant in the Niagara Movement of... Read More about Negro Year Book. An Annual Encyclopedia of the Negro, 1918-1919
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Important study on race in America written by journalist Ray Stannard Baker in the aftermath of the Atlanta race riot of 1906. This copy with... Read More about Dual Provenance:] Following the Color Line. An Account of Negro Citizenship in the American...
Weaver’s book (of four he published) describes perpetual segregation in the North, concentrating on the problems of housing for black Americans (such as the plight..... Read More about The Negro Ghetto
The authors detail one of the worst race riots in American history, the Detroit riot of Sunday night, June 20, 1943. Illustrated with plates from... Read More about The Detroit Race Riot. A Study In Violence
![The Clansman. An Historical Romance of the Ku Klux Klan. [First Edition]. Thomas Dixon Jr](/pictures/thumb/3728148_1.jpg?v=1546963426)
A handsome copy of this famous novel that significantly raised the profile of the Ku Klux Klan and promoted its agenda. Blockson 101: “No American... Read More about The Clansman. An Historical Romance of the Ku Klux Klan. [First Edition
An economic and social study of the lynching and burning of human beings in America. From the author’s preface, “...an effort has been made to..... Read More about Rope & Faggot. A Biography of Judge Lynch
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Small broadside or handbill announcing a public lecture by Universalist minister Dr. Frank D. Adams on the topic of “negroes joining white churches,” presented at..... Read More about Racial Harmony in 1930:] You are Invited to Hear Dr. Frank D. Adams Minister, Universalist...
