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CAPITOL MEN. The Epic Story Of Reconstruction Through The Lives Of The First Black Congressmen.
by Dray, Philip.
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- 2008
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- Hardcover
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- 9780618563708
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Houghton Mifflin:, 2008. 463 pages, illustrated in b&w. "Sixteen black Southerns, elected to the U.S. Congrss, arrived in Washington to advocate reforms such as public education, equal rights, land distribution, and the supression of the KKK." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET.. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
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BLACK WRITERS IN BRITAIN 1760 - 1890. An Anthology.
by Edwards, Paul & David Dabydeen (Edited By.
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- 1991
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- Paperback
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- 9780748603275
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Edinburgh University Press:, 1991. This book is the second printing from 1995,239 pages. "This anthology brings together extracts from autobioghies, slave narratives, unpublished letters, oral accounts and public records from all the major Afro-British writers and many early Black American, West African and Caribeean writers who spent time in Britain." FINE SOFTCOVER. Softcover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾"… Read more about this item Item Price
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DERVISH. The Rise And Fall Of An African Empire.
by Warner, Philip.
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good-
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- 1973
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- Hardcover
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- 9780356045702
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MacDonald:, 1973. 235 pages, illustrated in b&w. "This is the vivid and colorful story of one of the more remarkable episodes in the 'high Empire" period of British history. The Dervish Empire outlanded the Mahdi by thirteen years. It ended in the battle of Omdurman and Kitchener's reconquest of the Sudan." VERY GOOD HARDCOVER, VERY GOOD- DUST JACKET. Dust… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE NEW NEGRO.
by Locke, Alain LeRoy (Edited by).
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- 1968
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- Paperback
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- 9780689701283
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Atheneum:, 1968. First published in 1925, with a new Preface by Robert Hayden, 452 pages. "This book articulates the crucial ideas of a generation in rebellion against accepted beliefs and engaged in racial self-discovery and cultural re-assessment." FINE SOFTCOVER. Soft Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
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THE COURTING OF MARCUS DUPREE.
by Morris, Willie.
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- 1983
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- Hardcover
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- 9780385180092
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Doubleday & Co.:, 1983. The first editon is stated, 452 pages. "The author has returned to Mississippi, to write about a hamlet-sized town named Philadelphia and its favorite son, a black, high school football player." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE- DUST JACKET. Dust jacket protected with a clear plastic acid-free jacket.. Hardcover. Fine/Fine-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.… Read more about this item Item Price
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FROM RIGHTS TO ECONOMICS. The Ongoing Struggle For Black Equality In The U.S. South.
by Minchin, Timothy J.
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- Fine
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- 2007
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- Hardcover
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- 9780813030920
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University of Florida Press:, 2007. 211 pages. "Rich with the voices of black and white southern workers, this book shows how ardently African Americans have had to continue fighting for economic parity in the decades since the civil rights legislation of the 1960s." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET.. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
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MISTAKING AFRICA. Curiostities And Inventions Of The American Mind.
by Keim, Curtis.
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- 2009
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- Paperback
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- 9780813343860
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Westview Press:, 2009. The second edition, 234 pages, illustrated in b&w. The author "takes a serious subject and presents it in a thoughtful, concise, and highly engaging manner. This book is essential reading for the current generation of otherwise sophisticated young soical entrepreneurs who little realize how their ideas about Africa have been shaped." FINE SOFTCOVER. Softcover. Fine. 8vo… Read more about this item Item Price
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WHO SPEAKS FOR THE NEGRO?
by Warren, Robert Penn.
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- 1965
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- Hardcover
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Random House:, 1965. The first printing is stated, 454 pages. "This vitually important bok is the result of the author's desire "to find out something, first hand, about the people, some of them anyway, who are making the Negro Revolution what it is- one of the dramatic events of the American story." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE- DUST JACKET.. Hard Cover.… Read more about this item Item Price
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PHILLIS WHEATLEY.
by Jensen, Marilyn.
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- 1987
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- Hardcover
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- 9780874603262
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Lion Books:, 1987. 233 pages. "Through all this incredible story of Phillis Wheatley's life with its dramatic leap between happiness and tragedy, the author takes the reader as witness to the events leading up to the War of Indpendence and the turbulence and upheaval wrought upon Colonial America. Two hundred years later, we still can read her poetry and… Read more about this item Item Price
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GOAT CASTLE.
by Cox, Karen L.
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- 2017
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- Hardcover
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- 9781469635033
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University of North Carolina Press:, 2017. 227 pages, illustrated wth b&w photos. "Historian Karen Cox has written a moving account of murder and racial injustice in the heart of the Deep South at the height of the Great Depression." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET. Signed by the author.. Signed by Author. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾"… Read more about this item Item Price
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BLACK COURAGE 1775 - 1783. Documentation Of Black Participation In The American Revolution.
by Greene, Robert Ewell.
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- 1984
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- Paperback
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- 9780960252848
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National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution:, 1984. 141 pages. "These hitherto unpublished accounts of Black participatioin in the American Revolution, will add another chapter to our nation's glorious past. it provides important documentation for this period of the history of the United States of America." FINE- SOFTCOVER, four lines in this book are marked with pink… Read more about this item Item Price
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PAUL ROBESON: Artist And Citizen.
by Stewart, Jeffrey C. (Edited by)
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- 1998
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- Paperback
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- 9780813525112
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Rutgers University Press:, 1998. 331 pages, illustated in b&w. "Paul Robeson: Artist And Citizen presents a kaleidoscopic portrait of Paul Robeson (1898 - 1976), the All-American football player and Phi Beta Kappa Rutgers College graduate who became a world-renowned actor, singer, motion picture star, and America's first African American politically engaged performing artist." FINE SOFTCOVER. Soft Cover. Fine. 4to… Read more about this item Item Price
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TELL IT WITH PRIDE. The 54th Massachusetts Regiment And Augustus Saint-Gaudens' Shaw Memorial.
by Greenbough, Sarah, Nancy K. Anderson, Lindsay Harris and Renee Ater.
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- 2013
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- Paperback
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- 9780894683848
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National Gallery of Art:, 2013. 209 pages, illustrated in color and b&w. "This publication celebrates Augustus Saint-Gaudens' magisterial Shaw Memorial, which honors Colonel Robert Gould Shaw and the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, one of the first regiments of African-American soldiers formed during the Civil War." FINE SOFTCOVER. Soft Cover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
$30.00
THE HAIRSTONS. An American Family In Black And White.
by Wiencek, Henry.
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- 1999
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- Paperback
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- 9780312253936
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St. Martin's Griffin:, 1999. 361 pages. "This is a moving and timely story of that which separates and binds black and white America. The author creates a profound understanding of slavery, Jim Crow, and the civil rights movement." FINE SOFTCOVER.. Soft Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
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THE BLACK ABOLITIONIST PAPERS. Volume I. The British Isles, 1830 -1865
by Ripley, Peter C. (Edited by)
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Dust Jacket Present
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- 1985
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- Hardcover
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- 9780807816257
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University of North Carolina Press:, 1985. 609 pages. "The Black Abolitionist Papers Project began in 1976 with the mission to collect and publish the documentary record of black Americans involved in the movement to end slavery in the United States from 1830 to 1865. VERY GOOD HARDCOVER, defect noted: some cloth wear at the left top spine edge and… Read more about this item Item Price
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A HOME ELSEWHERE. Reading African American Classics In The Age Of Obama.
by Stepto, Robert B.
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- 2010
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- Hardcover
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- 9780674050969
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Harvard University Press:, 2010. 179 pages. The author "draws our attention to the concerns that recur in the books he takes up." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
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THE BLACK CABINET. The Untold Story Of African Americans And Politics During The Age Of Roosevelt.
by Watts, Jill.
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- 2020
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- Hardcover
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- 9780802129109
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Grove Press:, 2020. The first American edition, 540 pages, illustrated. "A unique and enlightening portrait, this book is a groundbreaking reappraisal of an unheralded chapter in the battle for civil rights." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
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HIDDEN HEROISM. Black Soldiers In America's War.
by Edgerton, Robert B.
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- 2002
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- Paperback
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- 9780813340258
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Westview Press:, 2002. 271 pages, illustrated. 'In this book, the author investigates the hsitory of African-American participation in American wars, from the French and Indian War to the present." FINE SOFTCOVER.. Soft Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$15.00
THE LONG EMANCIPATION. The Demise Of Slavery In The United States.
by Berlin, Ira,
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- 2015
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- Hardcover
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Harvard University Press:, 2015. The second printing, 227 pages.The author draws upon decades of study to offer a framework for understanding slavery's demise in the United States." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
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HOPE IS THE FIRST GREAT BLESSING. LEAVES FROM THE AFRICAN FREE SCHOOL
by Blight, David.
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- New
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- 2008
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- Paperback
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- 9780916141219
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New York Historical Society:, 2008. "Leaves from the African Free School Presentation Book 1812-1826 reproduces in facsimile over 50 drawings, calligraphic exercises, essays and poems produced by African American children in New York City. " NEW SOFTCOVER, still in original shrinkwrap.. Soft Cover. New. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
$35.00