A Short History of the American NegroMacmillan, 1939 - 288 pages |
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... Virginia only 23 in all , 12 male , 11 female.1o In 1659 there were only 300 , and in 1683 , 3,000 . In 1708 , how- ever , there were in Virginia 12,000 Negroes , and in 1774 not less than 200,000 . In 1715 there were in all the ...
... Virginia only 23 in all , 12 male , 11 female.1o In 1659 there were only 300 , and in 1683 , 3,000 . In 1708 , how- ever , there were in Virginia 12,000 Negroes , and in 1774 not less than 200,000 . In 1715 there were in all the ...
Page 138
... Virginia Union University in Richmond , Virginia ; Shaw Uni- versity in Raleigh , North Carolina ; Benedict College in Columbia , South Carolina ; Storer College at Harpers Ferry , West Virginia ; Jackson College in Jackson ...
... Virginia Union University in Richmond , Virginia ; Shaw Uni- versity in Raleigh , North Carolina ; Benedict College in Columbia , South Carolina ; Storer College at Harpers Ferry , West Virginia ; Jackson College in Jackson ...
Page 145
... Virginia State College for Negroes , Petersburg , Virginia ; and West Virginia State College , Institute , 1 West Virginia . The result of the establishing of separate institutions was soon seen . The military training emphasized in the ...
... Virginia State College for Negroes , Petersburg , Virginia ; and West Virginia State College , Institute , 1 West Virginia . The result of the establishing of separate institutions was soon seen . The military training emphasized in the ...
Contents
The African Slave Coast | 1 |
Servitude and Slavery | 7 |
The First Blows for Liberty | 14 |
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