History Of The Negro Race In America From 1619-1880 V1 Negroes As Slaves, As Soldiers, And As Citizens (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162974590)

""History of the Negro Race in America from 1619-1880 V1: Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens"" is a comprehensive account of the African American experience in the United States from the arrival of the first slaves in 1619 to the end of Reconstruction in 1880. Written by George W. Williams, an African American lawyer and historian, the book covers the various roles that African Americans played in American society during this period, including their experiences as slaves, soldiers, and citizens. The first volume of the book focuses on the history of African Americans as slaves, detailing their capture and transportation from Africa, the conditions of their enslavement, and the ways in which they resisted their oppressors. It also covers the abolitionist movement and the Civil War, during which African American soldiers fought for their freedom and helped to bring an end to slavery. The second part of the book covers the period of Reconstruction, during which African Americans were granted citizenship and the right to vote. It explores the challenges they faced in exercising these rights, including the rise of segregation and discrimination in the South. Overall, ""History of the Negro Race in America from 1619-1880 V1: Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens"" provides a detailed and comprehensive account of the African American experience in the United States, shedding light on the struggles and triumphs of a people who have endured centuries of oppression and discrimination.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.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: George W. William
ISBN-10: 1162974591
ISBN-13: 9781162974590
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 508
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.48lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.02d