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The Negro in American history : men and women eminent in the evolution of the American of African descent
- Title
- The Negro in American history : men and women eminent in the evolution of the American of African descent / by John W. Cromwell, secretary of the American Negro Academy, Washington, D.C.
- Author
- Cromwell, John Wesley, 1846-1927
- Publication
- Washington : The American Negro Academy, 1914.
- ©1914
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | Sc 973-C (Cromwell, J. Negro in American history) | Schomburg Center - Research & Reference |
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- Description
- xiii, 284 pages, [17] leaves of plates : illustrations, portraits; 24 cm
- Donor/Sponsor
- Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
- Subjects
- Note
- With a half-title.
- "Copyright, 1914, by John W. Cromwell."--verso of title page.
- "J.F. Tapley Co. New York."--printer statement, verso of title page.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-262).
- Provenance (note)
- is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.
- Contents
- 1. Discovery, colonization, slavery -- 2. The slave code -- 3. National independence and emancipation -- 4. Slave insurrections -- 5. Some early strivings -- 6. Abolition of slave trade -- 7. From 1816 to 1870 -- 8. Slavery, extension and abolition -- 9. Civil War and reconstruction -- 10. Educational progress -- 11. The early convention movement -- 12. Reconstruction fails -- 13. Negro as Soldier, A: 1652-1814 -- 14. Negro as Soldier, B: 1861-1865 -- 15. Spanish American War -- 16. Negro church -- 17. Retrospect and prospect -- 18. Phillis Wheatley -- 19. Benjamin Banneker -- 20. Paul Cuffe, navigator and philanthropist -- 21. Sojourner Truth -- 22. Daniel Alexander Payne -- 23. Henry Highland Garnet -- 24. Alexander Crummell -- 25. Frederick Douglass -- 26. John Mercer Langston -- 27. Blanche Kelso Bruce -- 28. Joseph Charles Price -- 29. Robert Brown Elliott -- 30. Paul Laurence Dunbar -- 31. Booker Taliaferro Washington -- 32. Fanny M Jackson Coppin -- 33. Henry Osawa Tanner -- 34. John F Cook and Sons, John F., Jr., and George F.T. -- 35. Edward Wilmot Blyden -- Appendices. app. A. Holly -- app. B. An early incident of the Civil War -- app. C. The Somerset case -- app. D. The Amistad captives -- app. E. The Underground Railroad -- app. F. The Freedmen's Bureau -- app. G. Medal of Honor men -- app. H. The Freedmen's Bank -- Bibliography -- Reports -- Chronology -- Index.
- Call Number
- Sc 973-C (Cromwell, J. Negro in American history)
- LCCN
- 14007742
- OCLC
- 697054
- Author
- Cromwell, John Wesley, 1846-1927, author.
- Title
- The Negro in American history : men and women eminent in the evolution of the American of African descent / by John W. Cromwell, secretary of the American Negro Academy, Washington, D.C.
- Publisher
- Washington : The American Negro Academy, 1914.
- Copyright Date
- ©1914
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-262).
- Provenance
- Copy in Sc 973-C (accession no. B526399) is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926. NN
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- American Negro Academy, publisher.J.F. Tapley Co., pprinter.Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938, former owner.
- Research Call Number
- Sc 973-C (Cromwell, J. Negro in American history)