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100 1 _aFowler, Charles Henry,
_d1837-1908
245 1 0 _aHistorical Romance of the American Negro
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2011
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2011-02-05
508 _aProduced by Suzanne Shell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Historical Romance of the American Negro" by Charles Henry Fowler is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work chronicles significant events and experiences of the African American community, focusing on themes of freedom, love, and resilience during and after the era of slavery. At its center is Beulah Jackson, a representative young woman whose journey from bondage to liberation serves as a narrative framework to explore broader historical contexts. The opening of the narrative introduces us to Beulah Jackson in May 1855, a pivotal moment when she resolves to escape slavery in Kentucky. As she reflects on her past, including the heart-wrenching separation from her mother, Beulah prepares for the daring leap to freedom. The excitement of her escape is interwoven with the love she shares with Tom Lincoln, another enslaved young man, who becomes her confidant and partner in this quest. The passage highlights Beulah's hope, courage, and the social dynamics of slavery, setting the stage for a romantic and historic adventure that promises to illuminate the struggles and triumphs faced by the African American community. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAfrican Americans -- History
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35189
999 _c76034
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