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61Title:  Sketch of the life and travels of Joseph Deane    
 Creator:  Deane, Joseph, 1829- 
 Publication:  Printed by J.H. Pearsol, Lancaster, Pa,1854. 
 Notes:  Preface signed : F.D. Lancaster, 1853. "The production of a colored man."-Pref. Experiences as a sailor before the mast. 
 Call #:  E185 C283 
 Extent:  35 p. 16 cm. 
 Subjects:  Voyages and travels | African Americans -- Biography | African American sailors
 
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62Title:  The world of William Howard Day    
 Creator:  Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963 
 Publication:  n.p,n.d.] 
 Notes:  Typewritten. Copy of a speech made by W.E.B. Dubois at the dedication of the marker erected over the grave of William Howard Day on May 30, 1950 in the Lincoln Cemetery in Penbrook, a borough adjoining Harrisburg, [Pa.] on the east. With this are ten letters and copies of letters to and from Mr. Russell H. Davis in the interest of William Howard Day, also two accounts from Harrisburg papers. 
 Call #:  E185.97 D275 D Oversize 
 Extent:  [9] leaves. 32 cm. 
 Subjects:  Day, William Howard, -- d. 1900 | African Americans -- Biography | African American newspapers
 
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63Title:  Black Americans in defense of our nation    
 Creator:  United States Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Civilian Personnel/Equal Opportunity. 
 Publication:  Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Civilian Personnel Policy/Equal Opportunity, Dept. of Defense, For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O, Washington, D.C.],[1991] 
 Notes:  Title on added t.p.: A pictorial documentary of the Black American male and female participation and involvement in the military affairs of the United States of America. Shipping list no.: 91-499-P. 008-000-00585-1 Item 306 
 Call #:  UB418 A47B62 1991 
 Extent:  [6], 300 p. : ill., ports. ; 28 cm. 
 Subjects:  African American soldiers | African Americans -- Biography | United States -- Armed Forces -- Afro-Americans
 
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64Title:  The narrative of Lunsford Lane: formerly of Raleigh, N.C., embracing an account of his early life, the redemption by purchase of himself and family from slavery, and his banishment from the place of his birth for the crime of wearing a colored skin    
 Creator:  Lane, Lunsford, b. 1803 
 Publication:  Printed for the publisher, J.G. Torrey, printer, Boston,1842. 
 Notes:  Cover title. 
 Call #:  E444 L264 
 Extent:  iv, 52 p. ; 16 cm. 
 Subjects:  Lane, Lunsford, -- b. 1803 | African Americans -- Biography | Slaves -- North Carolina -- Raleigh -- Biography
 
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65Title:  Some account of Lucy Cardwell, a woman of colour: who departed this life on the 25th of the 3rd month, 1824 --- aged 39 years    
 Creator:  Ladd, Elizabeth. 
 Publication:  Printed for B. & T. Kite, Philadelphia,[1824?] 
 Call #:  E185.97 C269L 
 Extent:  4 p. 
 Subjects:  Cardwell, Lucy, -- 1785-1824 | African Americans -- Biography | African American women -- Biography
 
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66Title:  Road without turning: the story of Reverend James H. Robinson; an autobiography    
 Creator:  Robinson, James Herman. 
 Publication:  Farrar, Straus, New York,[1950] 
 Call #:  E185.97 R662A3 
 Extent:  312 p. 21 cm. 
 Subjects:  Robinson, James Herman | African Americans -- Biography | African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Biography
 
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67Title:  Anyplace but here    
 Alt. Title:  They seek a city    
 Creator:  Bontemps, Arna Wendell, 1902-1973 
 Conroy, Jack, 1899-
 Publication:  Hill and Wang, New York,[1966] 
 Notes:  "A revised and expanded version of They seek a city."--Dust jacket. Bibliography: p. 349-360. 
 Call #:  E185.6 B71 
 Extent:  viii, 372 p. 21 cm. 
 Subjects:  African Americans -- History -- 1877-1964 | African Americans -- Biography | Migration, Internal -- United States
 
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68Title:  Alphaeus Hunton: the unsung valiant    
 Creator:  Hunton, Dorothy. 
 Publication:  D.K. Hunton, Richmond Hill, N.Y. (100-23 93rd Ave., Richmond Hill 11418),c1986. 
 Notes:  Imprint data from stamps on prelim. leaves. Includes bibliographies. 
 Call #:  E185.97 H955H9 
 Extent:  ix, 186 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  Hunton, Alphaeus, -- 1903-1970 | African Americans -- Biography | Africanists -- United States -- Biography
 
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69Title:  Jesse Jackson & the politics of race    
 Creator:  Landess, Tom. 
 Quinn, Richard M., 1945-
 Publication:  Jameson Books, Ottawa, Ill,c1985. 
 Notes:  Includes index. Bibliography: p. 261-263. 
 Call #:  E185.97 J13L25 
 Extent:  269 p. ; 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  Jackson, Jesse, -- 1941- | African Americans -- Biography | Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography
 
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70Title:  Booker T. Washington: the wizard of Tuskegee, 1901-1915    
 Creator:  Harlan, Louis R. 
 Publication:  Oxford University Press, New York,1983. 
 Notes:  Includes bibliographical references and index. 
 Call #:  E185.97 W317H4 
 Extent:  xiv, 548 p. : port. ; 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  Washington, Booker T., -- 1856-1915 | African Americans -- Biography | Educators -- United States -- Biography
 
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71Title:  "Black Jacob," a monument of grace: the life of Jacob Hodges, an African negro, who died in Canandaigua, N.Y., February 1842    
 Creator:  Eddy, A. D. (Ansel Doane), 1798-1875 
 Publication:  American Sunday-school Union, Philadelphia,c1842. 
 Notes:  "Revised by the Committee of Publications." 
 Call #:  B 6724 
 Extent:  vi, 3-94 p., [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 15 cm. 
 Subjects:  Hodges, Jacob, -- 1763?-1842 | African Americans -- New York -- Canandaigua -- Biography | African Americans -- Biography
 
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72Title:  Paul Robeson, Negro    
 Creator:  Robeson, Eslanda (Goode) 
 Publication:  Harper & brothers, New York and, London,1930. 
 Call #:  E185.97 R653R 
 Extent:  5 p. l., 178 p. front., ports. 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  Robeson, Paul, -- 1898-1976 | Actors -- United States -- Biography | African Americans -- Biography
 
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73Title:  Rev. Samuel Harrison: His life story    
 Creator:  Harrison, Samuel, 1818-1900 
 Publication:  Press of the Eagle Pub. Co, Pittsfield, Mass,1899] 
 Call #:  Pam. H868 
 Extent:  47 p. ports. 
 Subjects:  Harrison, Samuel, -- 1818-1900 | African Americans -- Biography | African American clergy -- Biography
 
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74Title:  Book of honor: an album of the builders of the National Association of Colored Woman    
 Creator:  National Association of Colored Woman 
 Publication:  n.p,n.d.] 
 Notes:  Cover title. 
 Call #:  Pam. N105 Oversize 
 Extent:  1 v. (unpaged) ports. 39 cm. 
 Subjects:  African Americans -- Biography | Women -- United States -- Biography | African American women -- Biography
 
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75Title:  100 years of Negro freedom    
 Creator:  Bontemps, Arna Wendell, 1902-1973 
 Publication:  Dodd, Mead, New York,1961. 
 Notes:  Includes bibliography and index. 
 Call #:  E185.6 B722 
 Extent:  xi, 276 p. : illus. ; 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  African Americans -- History -- 1877-1964 | African Americans -- Biography | African Americans -- History -- 1863-1877
 
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76Title:  The rising son; or, The antecedents and advancement of the colored race    
 Creator:  Brown, William Wells, 1815-1884 
 Publication:  A. G. Brown & Co, Boston,[c1873] 
 Notes:  "Representative men and women": p. 418-555. 
 Call #:  E185 B882b 
 Extent:  ix, 555 p. port. 21 cm. 
 Subjects:  African Americans -- Biography | Slavery -- United States | African Americans | Blacks
 
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77Title:  The rising sun; or, The antecedents and advancement of the colored race    
 Creator:  Brown, William Wells, b. 1815 
 Publication:  A.G. Brown & Co, Boston,1874. 
 Call #:  E185 B882a 
 Extent:  2 p. leaves, [iii]-ix, 9-555 p. front. (port.) 21 cm. 
 Subjects:  African Americans | Blacks | Slavery -- United States | African Americans -- Biography
 
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78Title:  Colored hero of the Battle of Lake Erie    
 Publication:   
 Notes:  A photographic reproduction of an article supposed to have been first printed in an Erie, Pa. paper. The illustration is reproduced from the Corry Journal, Corry, Pa. about 1882. A letter from C.A. Dickson, the donor, accompanies the facsimile. 
 Call #:  E356 E68C8 Oversize 
 Extent:  37 cm. 
 Subjects:  Williams, Anthony, -- d. ca. 1834 | Lake Erie, Battle of, 1813 | African Americans -- Biography
 
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79Title:  Booker T. Washington's own story of his life and work: including an authoritative sixty-four page supplement    
 Creator:  Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915 
 Holsey, Albon L., b. 1883
 Publication:  J.L. Nichols, Atlanta, Ga,c1915. 
 Notes:  Next to the last numbered page 458; last page numbered 512, with note: "Forty-eight pages are here added to the folios to include full page illustrations not before numbered, making a total of 512 pages." Earlier editions published under title: An autobiography: the story of my life and work. "The original autobiography brought up to date with a complete account of Dr. Washington's sickness and death. Containing the only photos of the funeral and burial." 
 Call #:  E185.97 W317B 
 Extent:  512 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. 
 Subjects:  Washington, Booker T., -- 1856-1915 | Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute | African Americans -- Biography
 
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80Title:  African American firsts in science & technology    
 Creator:  Webster, Raymond B. 
 Publication:  Gale Group, Detroit,c1999. 
 Notes:  Includes bibliographical references (p. 379-385) and indexes. 
 Call #:  Q141 W383 
 Extent:  xiii, 462 p. : ill., ports. ; 25 cm. 
 Subjects:  African American scientists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature | African American inventors -- Biography -- Juvenile literature | African Americans -- Biography
 
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