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100 1 _aWilliams, George Washington,
_d1849-1891
245 1 0 _aHistory of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 :
_bNegroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2007
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2007-06-18
508 _aProduced by Mark C. Orton, Richard J. Shiffer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2" by George W. Williams is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This volume covers the experiences and contributions of Black Americans during a transformative period that includes slavery, military service, and the struggle for civil rights. The book addresses the intricacies of race relations and the socio-political landscape of America from the early 1800s to the closing years of the Civil War and Reconstruction. The opening of this volume establishes a poignant context for the historical narrative, acknowledging the complexities and harsh realities faced by African Americans. Williams reflects on the significant moments of the era, including the rise and fall of anti-slavery sentiment, the enrollment of Black soldiers during the War of 1812, and ongoing legislative actions surrounding slavery. He emphasizes the urgent need to bring forth the voices and stories of a marginalized race, weaving a historical tapestry that highlights both struggle and resilience while urging contemporary and future readers to acknowledge the progress and ongoing challenges that shape the African American experience. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAfrican Americans -- History
653 _aLiberia
653 _aSierra Leone
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21851
999 _c62995
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