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African colonization--its principles and aims. : An address delivered by John H.B. Latrobe, president of the American Colonization Society, at the anniversary meeting of the American Colonization Society held in the Smithsonian Institute, Washington City, January 18, 1859.. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Baltimore: : Printed by John D. Toy., 1859; MD. Baltimore.
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African colonization. : An address delivered at the fifty-second annual meeting of the American Colonization Society, held in Washington, D.C., January 19, 1869, / by Hon. Joseph J. Roberts, President of Liberia College, and formerly for eight years President of the Liberia Republic.. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: [New York] : A Branch Office of the American Colonization Society, room No. 24 Bible House, New York City., [1869]; N.Y. New York.
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Africans at home. : (From the "Southern quarterly review," July, 1854.). by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: [U.S. : s.n., 1854]; U.S.
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Afro-American historical family record [graphic]. by
Material type: Graphic Graphic; Format: print ; Type of visual material: graphic
Publication details: Augusta, Georgia : Published by the Historical Publishing Co., 1899; GA. Augusta.
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American Colonization Society : Republic of Liberia--Statistics of the Republic--Benefits resulting from colonization. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print
Publication details: [Washington?: s.n., 1848]; D.C. Washington?
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American Colonization Society, and the colony at Liberia / Published by the Massachusetts Colonization Society. by Series: American Negro, his history and literature
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Publication details: [New York : Arno Press, 1968.]
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American Colonization Society. (To the editors of the Albion.) : "Judge of the feelings with which we hear the motives and doings of the Colonization Society traduced ..." by
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Publication details: [Liverpool] : E. Smith and Co. Printers, Liverpool, [1832]; ENG. Liverpool.
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American missionary. by
Material type: Continuing resource Continuing resource; Format: print ; Type of continuing resource: periodical
Publication details: New York : American Missionary Association, 1846-1934; N.Y. New York.
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American Missionary. Extra. August, 1869. Hampton Normal and Industrial Institute. Report of special committee. by
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Publication details: [New York, N.Y. : s.n., 1869]; N.Y. New York.
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  • Hampton normal and industrial institute
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An appeal to the women of the nominally free states / issued by an Anti-Slavery Convention of American Women. Held by adjournments from the 9th to the 12th of May, 1837. by
Edition: Second edition.
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Boston : published by Isaac Knapp, 1838; MASS. Boston.
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An appeal to the women of the nominally free states / issued by an Anti-Slavery Convention of American Women, held by adjournments from the 9th to the 12th of May, 1837. by
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Publication details: New-York : William S. Dorr, printer, 1837; N.Y. New York.
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An autobiography : the story of my life and work / by Booker T. Washington ... with an introduction by Dr. J.L.M. Curry ... 25th thousand ... illustrated ... by Frank Beard. by
Edition: Fiftieth thousand
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Nature of contents: biography; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Toronto, Ont. ; Naperville, Ill., etc. : J.L. Nichols & Co., [©1901]
Other title:
  • Story of my life and work
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An autobiography, with details of a visit to England : and some account of the history of the Meeting Street Baptist Church, Providence, R.I., and of the Shiloh Baptist Church, Philadelphia, Pa. / By Rev. Jeremiah Asher, with an introduction, by Rev. J. Wheaton Smith. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Nature of contents: biography; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Philadelphia : Published by the author, 1862; PA. Philadelphia.
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Annual report of the Hampton Negro Conference. by Series: Hampton bulletin ; v. 1, no. 3 (Sept. 1905); etc.
Material type: Continuing resource Continuing resource; Format: print
Publication details: Hampton, Va. : The Conference, 1905-1912; Virginia. Hampton.
Other title:
  • Annual report, Hampton Negro Conference
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Appendix to Benj. Anderson's Journey to Musadu : An exact fac-simile of a letter from the king of Musadu to the President of Liberia, written by a young Mandingo, at Musadu, in Arabic, in the latter part of 1868. Printed from photographic relief plates. With a translation by the Rev. Edward W. Blyden. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: New York : Lithographic, Engraving & Printing Co., 1870; N.Y. New York
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Articles of association of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, of the City of Philadelphia, in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania [microform]. by Series: Early American imprints. First series ; ; no. 36095.
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Publication details: Philadelphia: : Printed by John Ormrod, no. 41, Chesnut-Street,, 1799
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Articles of association of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, of the city of Philadelphia, in the commonwealth of Pennsylvania. by Series: Afro-American history series | Rhistoric publication ; no. 201
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: [Philadelphia : Rhistoric Publications, 1969]; PA. Philadelphia.
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Articles of association of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, of the city of Philadelphia, in the commonwealth of Pennsylvania.. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Philadelphia: : Printed by John Ormrod, no. 41, Chesnut-Street,, 1799; PA. Philadelphia.
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As to the leopard's spots : an open letter to Thomas Dixon, Jr. / by Kelly Miller ... by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: [Washington, D.C.] : Published by Kelly Miller Howard University Washington, D.C. Hayworth Publishing House Wash DC, c1905; Washington, D.C.
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Ashantee and the Gold Coast : being a sketch of the history, social state, and superstitions of the inhabitants of those countries: with a notice of the state and prospects of Christianity among them / By John Beecham. by
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Publication details: London : sold by John Mason; and by all booksellers, 1841; ENG. London.
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Bannaker's [sic] New-Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland and Virginia almanac, or ephemeris, for the year of our Lord 1795 : being the third after leap-year. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Baltimore [Md.] : Printed by S. & J. Adams, [1794]; MD. Baltimore.
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  • Bannaker's New-Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland and Virginia almanac, or, Ephemeris, for the year of our Lord 1795
  • Banneker's New-Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland and Virginia almanac, or, Ephemeris, for the year of our Lord 1795
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Bannaker's Maryland and Virginia almanack and ephemeris, for the year of our Lord 1797 ... [microform] by Series: Early American imprints. First series ; ; no. 47710.
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Publication details: Baltimore: : Printed by Christopher Jackson, for George Keatinge's wholesale and retail book store, no. 140 Market-Street., [1796]
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Bannaker's Maryland, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Virginia, Kentucky, and North Carolina almanack and ephemeris, for the year of our Lord 1796 ... [microform] by Series: Early American imprints. First series ; ; no. 28231.
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Publication details: Baltimore: : Printed for Philip Edwards, James Keddie, and Thomas, Andrews and Butler; and sold at their respective stores, wholesale and retail., [1795]
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Bannaker's Maryland, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Virginia, Kentucky, and North Carolina almanack and ephemeris, for the year of our Lord 1796 ... by
Publication details: Baltimore : Printed for Philip Edwards, James Keddie, and Thomas, Andrews and Butler; and sold at their respective stores, wholesale and retail, [1795];
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Bannaker's New-Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland and Virginia almanac, or ephemeris, for the year of our Lord 1795 ... [microform] by Series: Early American imprints. First series ; ; no. 26608.
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Publication details: Baltimore: : Printed by S. & J. Adams., [1794]
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Bannaker's Virginia and North Carolina almanack and ephemeris, for the year of our Lord 1797 ... [microform] by Series: Early American imprints. First series ; ; no. 47711.
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Publication details: Petersburg [Va.]: : Printed by William Prentis and William Y. [i.e., T.] Murray., [1796]
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Bannaker's Virginia, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland and Kentucky almanack and ephemeris, for the year of our Lord 1797 ... [microform] by Series: Early American imprints. First series ; ; no. 30019.
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Publication details: Baltimore: : Printed by Christopher Jackson, no. 67, Market-Street, for George Keatinge's book-store. (Copy right secured.), [1796]
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Bannaker's Virginia, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland and Kentucky almanack and ephemeris, for the year of our Lord 1797 ... [microform] by Series: Early American imprints. First series ; ; no. 30020.
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Publication details: Richmond: : Printed by Samuel Pleasants, Jun. near the vendue office. (By privilege.)., [1796]
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Bannaker's Wilmington almanac, or ephemeris, for the year of our Lord 1795 ... [microform] by Series: Early American imprints. First series ; ; no. 26613.
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Publication details: Wilmington [Del.]: : Printed by S. & J. Adams, for Frederick Craig., [1794]
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Banneker the Afro-American astronomer / from data collected by Will W. Allen assisted by Daniel Murray ... by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Nature of contents: biography; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Washington, D.C. : [s.n.], 1921; D.C. Washington.
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Banneker, the Afric-American astronomer : from the posthumous papers of Martha E. Tyson / edited by her daughter. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Nature of contents: biography; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Philadelphia : Friends' Book Associaton, 1884; PA. Philadelphia.
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Banneker's almanac, for the year 1795 : being the third after leap year. Containing, (besides every thing necessary in an almanac,) an account of the yellow fever, lately prevalent in Philadelphia; with the number of those who died, from the first of August till the ninth of November, 1793. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Philadelphia : Printed by William Young, [1794]; PA. Philadelphia.
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Banneker's almanac, for the year 1795: [microform] : ... Containing, (besides every thing necessary in an almanac,) an account of the yellow fever, lately prevalent in Philadelphia, with the number of those who died, from the first of August till the ninth of November, 1793. by Series: Early American imprints. First series ; ; no. 46973.
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Publication details: Philadelphia. : Printed for William Young, bookseller, no. 52, the corner of Chesnut and Second-Streets., [1794]
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Banneker's almanack, and ephemeris for the year of our Lord 1793 : being the first after bissextile or leap year: and Banneker's almanac, for the year 1795 ... by Series: Afro-American history series | Rhistoric publication ; no. 202
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: [Philadelphia : Rhistoric Publications], [1969]; PA. Philadelphia. ; PA. Philadelphia. ; PA. Philadelphia.
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Banneker's almanack, and ephemeris for the year of our Lord 1793 ... by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print
Publication details: Philadelphia : Printed and sold by Joseph Crukshank, No. 87, High-Street, [1792]
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Banneker's almanack, and ephemeris for the year of our Lord 1793 ... [microform] by Series: Early American imprints. First series ; ; no. 24071.
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Publication details: Philadelphia: : Printed and sold by Joseph Crukshank, No. 87, High-Street., [1792]
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Banneker's almanack, and ephemeris for the year of our Lord 1793; : being the first after bissextile or leap-year: containing the motions of the sun and moon; the true places and aspects of the planets; the rising and setting of the sun; rising, setting, and southing of the moon; the lunations, conjunctions, and eclipses; and the rising, setting, and southing of the planets and noted fixed stars. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Philadelphia [Pa.]: : Printed and sold by Joseph Crukshank, No. 87, High-Street., [1792]; PA. Philadelphia.
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Banneker's almanack, and ephemeris for the year of our Lord 1794 ... [microform] by Series: Early American imprints. First series ; ; no. 46691.
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Publication details: Philadelphia: : Printed and sold by Joseph Crukshank, No. 87, High-Street., [1793]
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Banneker's almanack, and ephemeris for the year of our Lord 1794 ... by
Publication details: Philadelphia : Printed and sold by Joseph Crukshank, No. 87, High-Street, [1793];
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Banneker's New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland and Virginia almanac, or ephemeris, for the year of our Lord 1795; [microform] : being the third after leap-year. by Series: Early American imprints. First series ; ; no. 26612.
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Publication details: Wilmington [Del.]: : Printed by S. & J. Adams., [1794]
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Benjamin Bannaker's Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland and Virginia almanac, for the year of our Lord 1795 ... [microform] by Series: Early American imprints. First series ; ; no. 26610.
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Publication details: [Baltimore] : Printed for and sold by John Fisher, stationer, Baltimore., [1794]
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Benjamin Bannaker's Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland and Virginia almanac, for the year of our Lord 1795 ... [microform] by Series: Early American imprints. First series ; ; no. 26611.
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Publication details: Philadelphia: : Printed for William Gibbons, Cherry Street., [1794]
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Benjamin Banneker / Joan Bacchus. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: New York : Fitzgerald Publishing Co. Inc., 1968
Other title:
  • The life of Benjamin Banneker
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Benjamin Banneker's Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland and Virginia almanack and ephemeris, for the year of our Lord, 1792 ... [microform] by Series: Early American imprints. First series ; ; no. 23148. | Early American imprints. First series ; ; no. 46118.
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Publication details: Baltimore: : Printed and sold, wholesale and retail, by William Goddard and James Angell, at their printing-office, in Market-Street.-- Sold, also, by Mr. Joseph Crukshank, printer, in Market-Street, and Mr. Daniel Humphreys, printer, in South-Front-Street, Philadelphia--and by Messrs. Hanson and Bond, printers, in Alexandria., [1791]
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Benjamin Banneker's Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland and Virginia almanack and ephemeris, for the year of our Lord, 1793 ... [microform] by Series: Early American imprints. First series ; ; no. 24072.
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Publication details: Baltimore: : Printed and sold, wholesale and retail, by William Goddard and James Angell, at their printing-office, in Market-Street., [1792]
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Benjamin Banneker's Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland and Virginia almanack and ephemeris, for the year of our Lord, 1794 ... [microform] by Series: Early American imprints. First series ; ; no. 25140.
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Publication details: Baltimore: : Printed and sold, wholesale and retail, by James Angell, at his printing-office, in Market-Street., [1793]
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Benjamin Banneker's Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland and Virginia almanack, and ephemeris, for the year of our Lord, 1792 : being bissextile, or leap-year, and the sixteenth year of American independence, which commenced July 4, 1776. ... by
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Publication details: Baltimore [Md.] : Printed and sold, wholesale and retail, by William Goddard and James Angell. Sold, also, by Mr. Joseph Crukshank, and Mr. Daniel Humphreys, Philadelphia - and by Messrs. Hanson and Bond, in Alexandria, [1791]; MD. Baltimore. ; PA. Philadelphia. ; VA. Alexandria.
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Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church, Philada. [graphic] : Founded in 1794 by the Revd. Richard Allen, Bishop of the first African Methodist Episcopal Church in the United States. Rebuilt in 1805. / Drawn on stone by W.L. Breton. by
Material type: Graphic Graphic; Format: print ; Type of visual material: graphic
Publication details: Philadelphia : Kennedy & Lucas' Lithography, July 1829; PA. Philadelphia.
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Black Folk, then and now : an essay in the history and sociology of the Negro race / by W.E. Burghardt Du Bois ... by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: New York : H. Holt and Co., c1939
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Black folk, then and now : an essay in the history and sociology of the Negro race / by W.E. Burghardt Du Bois. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print
Publication details: New York : H. Holt, c1939; N.Y. New York.
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