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Lessons of the Hour (1894)

Hon. Frederick Douglass, 1818-1895

African American Literature

214 volumes

The books and pamphlets in this collection, generally published in the latter half of the 19th century, chronicle the lives and issues of African Americans during that time.

The race-problem in America
  • Author: Crummell, Alexander; Libraries), Alexander Crummell Pamphlet Collection (Emory University General; Crummell, Alexander
  • Published: 1889
  • Publisher: Washington, D.C.: Washington, D.C. : William R. Morrison
  • Added: June 28, 2022, 12:38 p.m.

The races of man; : and their geographical distribution.
  • Author: Pickering, Charles; Hall, John Charles
  • Published: 1854
  • Publisher: London: London : H.G. Bohn
  • Added: June 28, 2022, 12:39 p.m.

The religious instruction of the colored population: a sermon
  • Author: Adger, John B. (John Bailey), 1810-1899.; Haynes, Thomas Wilson, publisher
  • Published: 1847
  • Publisher: Charleston: T. W. Haynes
  • Added: Jan. 26, 2022, 5:19 p.m.

The rock of wisdom : an explanation of the sacred Scriptures
  • Author: Cannon, Noah Calwell W., 1796?-1850.; Gaw, Robert M., b. ca. 1805, engraver.
  • Published: 1833
  • Publisher: New York (State)?: [s.n.]
  • Added: Jan. 26, 2022, 10:45 a.m.

The shades and the lights of a fifty years' ministry : jubilate : a sermon by Alex. Crummell, recto…
  • Author: St. Luke's Church (Washington, D. C. ); Libraries), Alexander Crummell Pamphlet Collection (Emory University General; Crummell, Alexander; Crummell, …
  • Published: 1894
  • Publisher: Washington, D.C.: Washington, D.C. : St. Luke's Church : R.L. Pendleton, printer
  • Added: June 28, 2022, 12:40 p.m.

The sin and the curse, or, The Union, the true source of disunion, and our duty in the present cris…
  • Author: Smyth, Thomas; Evans & Cogswell
  • Published: 1860
  • Publisher: Charleston: Charleston : Steam-Power Presses of Evans & Cogswell
  • Added: June 28, 2022, 12:41 p.m.

The slave power : its heresies and injuries to the American people, a speech
  • Author: Hamilton, John C. (John Church); York, Loyal Publication Society of New
  • Published: 1864
  • Publisher: New York: New York : J.A. Gray & Green, printers
  • Added: June 28, 2022, 12:42 p.m.

The story of the Jubilee Singers : with their songs
  • Author: Dawson, William Levi; MARBL), Cedric Dover Library (Emory University; Burkett, Randall K.; Dover, Cedric; Marsh, J. B. T.; Libraries), William L. Daw…
  • Published: 1880
  • Publisher: Boston: Boston : Houghton, Mifflin
  • Added: June 28, 2022, 12:44 p.m.

The story of the Jubilee Singers : with their songs
  • Author: Marsh, J. B. T.
  • Published: 1876
  • Publisher: London: London : Hodder and Stoughton
  • Added: June 28, 2022, 12:48 p.m.

The story of the Jubilee Singers : with their songs
  • Author: Burkett, Randall K.; Marsh, J. B. T.
  • Published: 1877
  • Publisher: London: London : Hodder and Stoughton
  • Added: June 28, 2022, 12:43 p.m.