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Pages: 508
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Categories: African Americans
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Lane here illuminates the African-American experience through a close look at a single city, once the metropolitan headquarters of black America, now typical of
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Pages: 308
Authors: Margaret Hope Bacon
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-02-01 - Publisher: State University of New York Press

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Born in South Carolina to a wealthy white father and mixed race mother, Robert Purvis (1810–1898) was one of the nineteenth century's leading black abolitioni
A Voice of Thunder
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Pages: 400
Authors: George Stephens
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press

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Stephens was a black reporter for the black newspaper Weekly Anglo-African when the Civil War broke out. He joined the 54th Massachusetts, the first black Union
The African American Urban Experience
Language: en
Pages: 348
Authors: J. Trotter
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-03-17 - Publisher: Springer

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From the early years of the African slave trade to America, blacks have lived and laboured in urban environments. Yet the transformation of rural blacks into a
The Evolution of Abolitionism
Language: en
Pages: 438
Authors: Ena Lindner Swain
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-11-09 - Publisher: Lulu.com

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This groundbreaking volume is a compelling and superbly well-annotated depiction of the birth of the Abolition Movement in North America in one extraordinary co