A Short History of the American NegroMacmillan, 1939 - 288 pages |
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Page 85
... received in court , he could not reasonably be considered guilty . He was released , but everybody did not fare so well . Ruth Shore , of Sandusky , Ohio , paid in fines for assisting runaway slaves a total of $ 3,000 . Thomas Garrett ...
... received in court , he could not reasonably be considered guilty . He was released , but everybody did not fare so well . Ruth Shore , of Sandusky , Ohio , paid in fines for assisting runaway slaves a total of $ 3,000 . Thomas Garrett ...
Page 142
... received a charter under the name of Lincoln University . Lincoln now has an independent board of trustees , but its theological school is controlled by the Presbyterians , and in general it is in close touch with that group of ...
... received a charter under the name of Lincoln University . Lincoln now has an independent board of trustees , but its theological school is controlled by the Presbyterians , and in general it is in close touch with that group of ...
Page 246
... received formal presentation . Most notable are Voodoo , Vendetta , and The Octoroon . Through all of these works passion surges tumultuously , but the composer is always in firm command of his rhythms . Clarence Cameron White , after ...
... received formal presentation . Most notable are Voodoo , Vendetta , and The Octoroon . Through all of these works passion surges tumultuously , but the composer is always in firm command of his rhythms . Clarence Cameron White , after ...
Contents
The African Slave Coast | 1 |
Servitude and Slavery | 7 |
The First Blows for Liberty | 14 |
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