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  1. 1. "Black Jacob," a monument of grace the life of Jacob Hodges, an African Negro, who died in Canandaigua, N.Y., February 1842

    Published
    1842
    Author
    • Eddy, A. D. (Ansel Doane)
    Added
    Oct. 29, 2019, 4:15 p.m.
    Language
    • English
    Summary
    "Revised by the Committee of Publication." "Entered ... in the year 1842 ... L. Johnson, stereotyper, Philadelphia."--Verso of title page. Electronic reproduction. digitized The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital library Publications Program.

  2. 2. "Ladies first!" a novel

    Published
    1896
    Author
    • Verdenal, Dominique François, Mrs.
    Added
    Oct. 30, 2019, 2:24 p.m.
    Language
    • English
    Summary
    Bound in illustrated paper-covered boards. Topp, C.W. Victorian yellowbacks & paperbacks, 1849-1905, Electronic reproduction. digitized The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital Library Publications Program.

  3. 3. "Uncle Tom's story of his life" an autobiography of the Rev. Josiah Henson (Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe's "Uncle Tom") : from 1789 to 1876

    Published
    1876
    Authors
    • Henson, Josiah, 1789-1883.
    • Lobb, John, 1840-1921.
    • Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896.
    • Sturge, George.
    • Morley, Samuel, 1809-1886.
    • Lobb, John, 1840-1921.
    • Barnardo, Thomas John, 1845-1905.
    • Dover, Cedric.
    • Cedric Dover Library (Emory University. MARBL)
    Added
    Oct. 29, 2019, 4:39 p.m.
    Language
    • English
    Summary
    "Only authorised edition, and copyright." Includes index. Electronic reproduction. digitized The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital Library Publications Program. The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital library Publications Program. Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library copy has presentation inscription: Dr Barnardo. With the Editor's regards; has inscription: Presented to Dr. Thomas John Barnardo (1845-1905), founder of Barnardo's Homes. Josiah Henson was probably a close relation of Lemuel Henson- who, as a member of Peary's expedition was the first man to reach the North Pole. Peary followed 45 minutes later. Cedric Dover. 1954; has newspaper clipping relating to Henson pasted in; from the library of Cedric Dover.

  4. 4. A brother to dragons and other old-time tales

    Published
    1889
    Author
    • Rives, Amélie, 1863-1945.
    Added
    Oct. 30, 2019, 2:26 p.m.
    Language
    • English
    Summary
    Bound in illustrated paper-covered boards. A brother to dragons -- The farrier lass o' Piping Pebworth -- Nurse Crumpet tells the story. Topp, C.W. Victorian yellowbacks & paperbacks, 1849-1905, Electronic reproduction. digitized The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital Library Publications Program.

  5. 5. A collection of revival hymns and plantation melodies

    Published
    1890
    Authors
    • Taylor, Marshall W. (Marshall William)
    • Dawson, William Levi
    • Robinson, Josephine
    • Libraries), William L. Dawson Library (Emory University General
    Added
    May 18, 2022, 8:45 a.m.
    Language
    • English
    Summary
    Cover title, and running title: Plantation melodies. Includes "Index to melodies.". Electronic reproduction. digitized. The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital Library Publications Program. The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital library Publications Program. Woodruff Special Collections copy forms part of the William L. Dawson Library

  6. 6. A collection of revival hymns and plantation melodies

    Published
    1882
    Authors
    • Taylor, Marshall W. (Marshall William)
    • Robinson, Josephine
    Added
    May 18, 2022, 8:53 a.m.
    Language
    • English
    Summary
    Includes "Index to melodies.". Electronic reproduction. digitized. The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital Library Publications Program. The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital library Publications Program

  7. 7. A day of blood : Roanoke, Va., September 20, 1893 : dedicated respectfully to the citizens of Roanoke

    Published
    1893
    Authors
    • Roanoke Printing Company (Roanoke, Va )
    • D., E. H.
    Added
    May 19, 2022, 9:04 a.m.
    Language
    • English
    Summary
    Cover title. Poem describing the September 21, 1893 lynching of Thomas Smith, a Black man, for the alleged murder of a White woman the day before. Electronic reproduction. digitized. The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital Library Publications Program. The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital library Publications Program

  8. 8. A discourse delivered in the Second Presbyterian Church, Elizabeth, N.J., August 6th, 1863, on occasion of the public thanksgiving appointed by Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States, to commemorate the signal victories vouchsafed to the federal arms

    Published
    1863
    Authors
    • Francis Hart & Co
    • Magie, David
    Added
    May 25, 2022, 10:45 a.m.
    Language
    • English
    Summary
    digitized. The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital library Publications Program. Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library copy has original wrappers bound in; is no. 5 of 7 works bound together

  9. 9. A hairdresser's experience in high life

    Published
    1859
    Author
    • Potter, Eliza
    Added
    May 25, 2022, 10:49 a.m.
    Language
    • English
    Summary
    Authorship from copyright statement on t.p. verso. Electronic reproduction. digitized. The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital Library Publications Program. The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital library Publications Program

  10. 10. A handbook for travellers on the Rhine, from Holland to Switzerland

    Published
    1864
    Author
    • K. Baedeker
    Added
    March 10, 2022, 1:35 p.m.
    Language
    • English
    Summary
    Map on rear end-paper. Hinrichsen, A.W. Baedecker's Reisehandbücher. Includes index. Electronic reproduction. digitized. The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital Library Publications Program

  11. 11. A history of the colored people of South Carolina : with an account of the origin and progress of the colored race and human slavery

    Published
    1882
    Author
    • Williams, Edward W.
    Added
    May 25, 2022, 10:51 a.m.
    Language
    • English
    Summary
    Electronic reproduction. digitized. The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital Library Publications Program. The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital library Publications Program

  12. 12. A legal review of the case of Dred Scott, as decided by the Supreme Court of the United States

    Published
    1857
    Authors
    • Lowell, John
    • Woodson, Carter Godwin
    • Gray, Horace
    • Association for the Study of African-American Life and History
    Added
    May 25, 2022, 10:52 a.m.
    Language
    • English
    Summary
    "From the Law reporter for June, 1857.". Written by Horace Gray and John Lowell. Electronic reproduction. digitized. The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital Library Publications Program. The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital library Publications Program. Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library copy from the library of Carter G. Woodson and the Association for the Study of African American Life and History Library

  13. 13. A memoir of Granville Sharp : to which is added Sharp's "Law of passive obedience," and an extract from his "Law of retribution"

    Published
    1836
    Authors
    • Stuart, Charles, 1783?-1865.
    • Sharp, Granville, 1735-1813.
    • Law of passive obedience.
    • Sharp, Granville, 1735-1813.
    • Law of retribution.
    • Reason, Patrick Henry, 1816-1898, engraver.
    • Dorr, William S., printer.
    • American Anti-Slavery Society.
    • Burkett, Randall K., collector.
    • GEU.
    Added
    Jan. 26, 2022, 12:52 p.m.
    Language
    • English
    Summary
    Frontispiece portrait of Sharp signed: Engraved by P. Reason. Checklist Amer. imprints. "The law of passive obedience; or Christian submission to personal injuries: wherein is shown, that the several texts of Scripture, which command the entire submission of servants or slaves to their masters, cannot authorize the latter to exact an involuntary servitude, nor, in the least degree, justify the claims of modern slaveholders. By Granville Sharp. [Three lines from Colossians] Published in London in the year 1776."--p. [95]-132. Electronic reproduction. digitized. The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital Library Publications Program. The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital library Publications Program. Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library copy from the collection of Randall K. Burkett

  14. 14. A narrative of the most remarkable particulars in the life of James Albert Ukawsaw Gronniosaw, an African prince

    Published
    1810
    Authors
    • Gronniosaw, James Albert Ukawsaw.
    • Shirley, Walter, 1725-1786.
    Added
    Jan. 26, 2022, 12:37 p.m.
    Language
    • English
    Summary
    Preface signed "W. Shirley". Electronic reproduction. digitized. The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital Library Publications Program. The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital library Publications Program.

  15. 15. A pilgrimage to my motherland : an account of a journey among the Egbas and Yorubas of Central Africa, in 1859-60

    Published
    1861
    Author
    • Campbell, Robert
    Added
    May 31, 2022, 9:02 a.m.
    Language
    • English
    Summary
    Frontispiece portrait of the author. Folded map mounted on leaf preceding frontispiece. Electronic reproduction. digitized. The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital Library Publications Program. The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital library Publications Program

  16. 16. A primer of college football

    Published
    1896
    Author
    • Lewis, William H. (William Henry)
    Added
    May 31, 2022, 9:11 a.m.
    Language
    • English
    Summary
    Electronic reproduction. digitized. The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital Library Publications Program. The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital library Publications Program

  17. 17. A school history of the Negro race in America from 1619 to 1890 : with a short introduction as to the origin of the race : also a short sketch of Liberia

    Published
    1895
    Authors
    • Association for the Study of African-American Life and History
    • Woodson, Carter Godwin
    • Johnson, Edward A. (Edward Austin)
    Added
    May 31, 2022, 9:13 a.m.
    Language
    • English
    Summary
    Includes index. Electronic reproduction. digitized. The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital Library Publications Program. The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital library Publications Program. Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library Woodson copy from the library of Carter G. Woodson and the Association for the Study of African-American Life and History Library

  18. 18. A semi-centenary discourse : delivered in the First African Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia, on the fourth Sabbath of May, 1857 : with a history of the church from its first organization : including a brief notice of Rev. John Gloucester, its first pastor

    Published
    1857
    Author
    • Catto, William T.
    Added
    May 31, 2022, 9:19 a.m.
    Language
    • English
    Summary
    Last page blank. Advertisement, back wrapper. Lib. Company. Afro-Americana. Electronic reproduction. digitized. The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital Library Publications Program. The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital library Publications Program. Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library copy has wrappers bound in

  19. 19. A short account of the rise and progress of the African Methodist Episcopal Church in America

    Published
    1843
    Authors
    • Rush, Christopher, 1777-1873.
    • Collins, George, fl. 1843.
    • Woodson, Carter Godwin, 1875-1950, former owner.
    • GEU.
    • Association for the Study of African-American Life and History, former owner.
    Added
    Jan. 26, 2022, 1:08 p.m.
    Language
    • English
    Summary
    Electronic reproduction. digitized. The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital Library Publications Program. The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital library Publications Program. Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library copy from the library of Carter G. Woodson and the Association for the Study of African American Life and History Library

  20. 20. A sketch of Charles T. Walker, D.D., pastor of Tabernacle Baptist Church, Augusta, Ga.

    Published
    1892
    Author
    • Floyd, Silas Xavier
    Added
    May 31, 2022, 9:20 a.m.
    Language
    • English
    Summary
    Electronic reproduction. digitized. The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital Library Publications Program. The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital library Publications Program

  21. 21. A speech on the present duties and future destiny of the Negro race

    Published
    1872
    Authors
    • Turner, Henry McNeal
    • Simms, James M. (James Meriles)
    Added
    May 31, 2022, 9:22 a.m.
    Language
    • English
    Summary
    The publishing committee listed on the t.p. includes James M. Simms, a prominent African American in Savannah, Ga. Electronic reproduction. digitized. The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital Library Publications Program. The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital library Publications Program. Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library copy imperfect, p. 29 wanting

  22. 22. A treatise on domestic education

    Published
    1889
    Authors
    • Woodson, Carter Godwin
    • Payne, Daniel Alexander
    • Association for the Study of African-American Life and History
    Added
    June 2, 2022, 8:53 a.m.
    Language
    • English
    Summary
    Electronic reproduction. digitized. The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital Library Publications Program. The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital library Publications Program. Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library copy from the library of Carter G. Woodson and Association for the Study of African-American Life and History Library

  23. 23. A voice from the South

    Published
    1892
    Authors
    • Woodson, Carter Godwin
    • Cooper, Anna J. (Anna Julia)
    • Association for the Study of African-American Life and History
    Added
    June 2, 2022, 8:55 a.m.
    Language
    • English
    Summary
    Womanhood a vital element in the regeneration and progress of a race -- The higher education of woman -- "Woman vs. the Indian." -- The status of woman in America -- Has America a race problem; if so, how can it best be solved? -- The Negro as presented in American literature -- What are we worth? -- The gain from a belief. Electronic reproduction. digitized. The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital Library Publications Program. The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital library Publications Program. Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library copy from the library of Carter G. Woodson and the Association for the Study of African American Life and History Library

  24. 24. Accurata e succinta descrizione topografica delle antichità di Roma [V.2]

    Published
    1803
    Authors
    • Venuti, Ridolfino, 1705-1763.
    • Montagnani, Pietro Paolo, b. 1740
    Added
    Nov. 4, 2021, 12:47 p.m.
    Language
    • Italian
    Summary
    This is volume 2 of a two volume set. The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital Library Publications Program. Title vignettes. Edited by Pietro Paolo Montagnani-Mirabili. Includes index. Edition: Edizione seconda / accresciuta delle nuove scoperte e di molte osservazioni riguardanti particolarment le arti.

  25. 25. Accurata e succinta descrizione topografica delle antichità di Roma [V.1]

    Published
    1803
    Authors
    • Venuti, Ridolfino, 1705-1763.
    • Montagnani, Pietro Paolo, b. 1740
    Added
    Sept. 27, 2021, 12:44 p.m.
    Language
    • Italian
    Summary
    Title vignettes.Edited by Pietro Paolo Montagnani-Mirabili.Includes index.Bibliography: v.l, p. xv-xvi.Electronic reproduction.digitizedThe online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital Library Publications Program.