History Of The Negro Race In America From 1619 To 1880 Vol 12

Download or read book History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880 (Vol. 1&2) written by George Washington Williams and published by e-artnow. This book was released on 2021-07-09 with total page 903 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880 is a two-volume work on African-American history, written by American Civil War soldier and historian George Washington Williams. It is considered to be the first overall history of African Americans, showing their participation and contributions from the earliest days of the colonies. The Work is divided in nine parts presenting African Americans as slaves, as soldiers and as citizens, together with preliminary considerations of the unity of the human family, an historical sketch of Africa, and an account of the negro governments of Sierra Leone and Liberia._x000D_ Table of Contents:_x000D_ Part I. Preliminary Considerations_x000D_ Part II. Slavery in the Colonies_x000D_ Part III. The Negro During the Revolution_x000D_ Part IV. Conservative Era – Negroes in the Army and Navy_x000D_ Part V. Anti-Slavery Agitation_x000D_ Part VI. The Period of Preparation_x000D_ Part VII. The Negro in the War for the Union_x000D_ Part VIII. The First Decade of Freedom_x000D_ Part IX. The Decline of Negro Governments