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[Twenty-Two Issues, 1854 – 1873:] The Gospel-Visiter [sic] a Monthly Publication Devoted to the Exhibition and Defence of Gospel Principles & Gospel-Practice in their Primitive Purity and Simplicity in Order to Promote Christian Union, Brotherly Love & Universal Charity.

Printed in English, The Gospel Visitor aka The Gospel-Visiter —and also identified here as The Monthly Gospel Visiter— was the first paper published for the..... Read More about Twenty-Two Issues, 1854 – 1873:] The Gospel-Visiter [sic] a Monthly Publication Devoted to the...

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Home Study Department of the Extension Division of The Association for the Study of Negro Life and History, Inc. Bulletin of General Information.

The Association for the Study of Negro Life and History, Inc. was founded in 1915 by Black historian and prolific author Carter G. Woodson, “The..... Read More about Home Study Department of the Extension Division of The Association for the Study of Negro Life...

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Anti-Slavery. The Crusade for Freedom in America.

A classic, well illustrated reference. A “definitive study of the intense development of the anti-slavery movement” and being a work of excellent scholarship. Dumond describes..... Read More about Anti-Slavery. The Crusade for Freedom in America

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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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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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Home Study Department of the Extension Division of The Association for the Study of Negro Life and History, Inc. Bulletin of General Information.

The Association for the Study of Negro Life and History, Inc. was founded in 1915 by Black historian and prolific author Carter G. Woodson, “The..... Read More about Home Study Department of the Extension Division of The Association for the Study of Negro Life...

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Horace Pippin, A Negro Painter in America.

First monograph ever of a Black American artist (Anne Monahan, op. cited); a survey of the paintings of self-taught painter Horace Pippin (1888–1946). The well-illustrated..... Read More about Horace Pippin, A Negro Painter in America

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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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[First Black Florida Congressman:] Papers in the Case of Jesse J. Finley vs. Josiah T. Walls. Second Congressional District of Florida.

Josiah T. Walls (1842–1905) was the first African American Congressman from Florida, and the only one, until Corrine Brown’s victory in 1992. This lengthy text..... Read More about First Black Florida Congressman:] Papers in the Case of Jesse J. Finley vs. Josiah T. Walls....

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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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Thirty-Fifth Annual Report of the American Colonization Society…January 20th, 1852. To which is added an Appendix, containing Information about going to Liberia…

Founded in 1816, the American Colonization Society promoted the migration of free Black Americans to Africa. The society’s Thirty-Fifth Annual Report publishes remarks by its..... Read More about Thirty-Fifth Annual Report of the American Colonization Society…January 20th, 1852. To which is...

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[“History Made to Order”: Public Letter by Carter G. Woodson, “The Father of Black History,” Correcting a White Historian of Slavery and Abolition].

Separately issued public letter, “History Made to Order,” by Carter G. Woodson, “The Father of Black History” and prolific author, making a sustained critique of..... Read More about “History Made to Order”: Public Letter by Carter G. Woodson, “The Father of Black...

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The Intent of Capital Punishment. A Discourse Delivered in the City of New-Haven, October 20, 1790. Being the Day of the Execution of Joseph Mountain, for a Rape.

Rare. Early Republic sermon concerning Joseph Mountain, an escaped enslaved African American executed for the capital crime of raping a young white girl. An estimated..... Read More about The Intent of Capital Punishment. A Discourse Delivered in the City of New-Haven, October 20,...

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A Nickel and A Prayer.

Autobiography of Jane Edna Hunter (1892–1971), a nurse and lawyer, and noted for her commitment to help Black American women. A South Carolinian-native born to..... Read More about A Nickel and A Prayer

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The Equal Rights of All. The Great Guarantee and Present Necessity, For the Sake of Security, and to Maintain a Republican Government. Speech of Hon. Charles Sumner, of Massachusetts, in the United States Senate, February 6 and 7, 1866.

First of two important 1866 speeches given by abolitionist Senator Charles Sumner of Massachusetts, a leading advocate for civil rights for Black Americans. Here, Sumner..... Read More about The Equal Rights of All. The Great Guarantee and Present Necessity, For the Sake of Security, and...

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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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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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Rachel. A Play in Three Acts.

Angelina W. Grimké (1880–1958) was an African-American female poet and reclusive celibate lesbian who was born into the noted biracial Grimké family, with its strong..... Read More about Rachel. A Play in Three Acts

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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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The Journal of Negro History, Volume VIII, 1923 [complete].

Eighth 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 VIII, 1923 [complete

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The Journal of Negro History, Volume IV, 1919 [complete; from the library of Black historian Charles H. Wesley].

Fourth 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 IV, 1919 [complete; from the library of Black historian...

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The Journal of Negro History, Volume II, 1917 [complete; from the library of Black historian Charles H. Wesley].

Second 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 II, 1917 [complete; from the library of Black historian...

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[Portrait Print of Black Abolitionist and Writer, William Wells Brown, issued by Associated Publishers].

Captioned the “Historian and Antislavery Lecturer of the Crisis”, this reprinted portrait commemorates Black abolitionist William Wells Brown (c.1814–1884), author of the 1847 best-seller, Narrative..... Read More about Portrait Print of Black Abolitionist and Writer, William Wells Brown, issued by Associated...

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Africa and the Afro-American Experience. Eight Essays. [inscribed and signed]

Inscribed and signed by two co-authors within, both towering historians of African-American history, John Hope Franklin and Benjamin Quarles. The essays focus on the theme..... Read More about Africa and the Afro-American Experience. Eight Essays. [inscribed and signed

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[22 Portraits Prominent African Americans to Display at Home or School, possibly from the “One Hundred Pictures of Distinguished Negroes” Set sold by Associated Publishers.

Associated Publishers, Inc. of Washington, D.C., were a Black publishing concern founded by the “Father of Black History,” Carter G. Woodson. Beginning by at least..... Read More about 22 Portraits Prominent African Americans to Display at Home or School, possibly from the “One...

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