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History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1 Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens   By: (1849-1891)

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George Washington Williams' comprehensive account of the history of the Negro race in America from 1619 to 1880 is a truly enlightening and eye-opening read. In this first volume, Williams expertly covers the various roles that African Americans have played throughout American history, from being slaves and soldiers to becoming citizens.

One of the standout features of this book is the meticulous research and detailed analysis that Williams provides. He delves deep into the struggles and triumphs of African Americans, shining a light on their contributions to the shaping of the United States. Williams' writing is both engaging and informative, making this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in African American history.

Furthermore, Williams' perspective as a former soldier and an advocate for civil rights adds a unique and personal touch to the narrative. His passion for uncovering the untold stories of African Americans is evident throughout the book, making it a compelling and thought-provoking read.

Overall, History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1 is a must-read for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of American history and the important role that African Americans have played in shaping the nation. I highly recommend this book to anyone interested in delving into the complex and often overlooked history of African Americans in the United States.

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HISTORY

OF THE

NEGRO RACE IN AMERICA

FROM 1619 TO 1880.

NEGROES AS SLAVES, AS SOLDIERS, AND AS CITIZENS;

TOGETHER WITH

A PRELIMINARY CONSIDERATION OF THE UNITY OF THE HUMAN FAMILY, AN HISTORICAL SKETCH OF AFRICA, AND AN ACCOUNT OF THE NEGRO GOVERNMENTS OF SIERRA LEONE AND LIBERIA.

BY

GEORGE W. WILLIAMS,

FIRST COLORED MEMBER OF THE OHIO LEGISLATURE, AND LATE JUDGE ADVOCATE OF THE GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC OF OHIO, ETC.

IN TWO VOLUMES.

VOLUME I.

1619 TO 1800.

NEW YORK: G.P. PUTNAM'S SONS, 27 AND 29 WEST 23D STREET.

1883.

TO THE

REV. JUSTIN DEWEY FULTON, D.D., OF BROOKLYN, NEW YORK;

AND TO THE

HON. CHARLES FOSTER, GOVERNOR OF OHIO;

WHO, AS CLERGYMAN AND STATESMAN, REPRESENT THE PUREST PRINCIPLES OF THE AMERICAN CHURCH AND STATE... Continue reading book >>


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