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61Title:  The experience of Thomas H. Jones: who was a slave for forty-three years    
 Creator:  Jones, Thomas H. 
 Publication:  Printed by Bazin & Chandler, Boston,1862. 
 Notes:  The port. of Brother Jones is printed on the blue paper wrapper. Includes letters written and received by Thomas Jones. 
 Call #:  E444 J78 1862 
 Extent:  48 p. : port. ; 22.5 cm. 
 Subjects:  Jones, Thomas H | Slaves -- United States -- Biography | African Americans -- Biography
 
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62Title:  The experience of Thomas H. Jones, who was a slave for forty-three years    
 Creator:  Jones, Thomas H. 
 Publication:  E. Anthony & Sons, printers, New Bedford [Mass.],1871. 
 Notes:  Portrait on cover. 
 Call #:  E444 J78 1871 
 Extent:  vi, [7]-46 p. front. 19 cm. 
 Subjects:  Jones, Thomas H | Slaves -- United States -- Biography | African Americans -- Biography
 
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63Title:  The experience of Thomas Jones, who was a slave for forty-three years    
 Creator:  Jones, Thomas H. 
 Publication:  Printed by H. S. Taylor, Springfield [Mass.],1854. 
 Notes:  Letter (p. 48) signed: Thomas H. Jones. 
 Call #:  E444 J78 1854 
 Extent:  48 p. 19 cm. 
 Subjects:  Jones, Thomas H | Slaves -- United States -- Biography | African Americans -- Biography
 
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64Title:  The experience of Thomas Jones, who was a slave for forty-three years    
 Creator:  Jones, Thomas H. 
 Publication:  Printed by D. Laing, Jr, Boston,1850. 
 Notes:  Includes letters written and received by Thomas Jones. 
 Call #:  E444 J78 1850 
 Extent:  47 p. ; 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  Jones, Thomas H | Slaves -- United States -- Biography | African Americans -- Biography
 
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65Title:  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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66Title:  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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67Title:  The experience of Thomas Jones: who was a slave for forty-three years    
 Creator:  Jones, Thomas H. 
 Publication:  J. & A. McMillan, printers, Saint John, N.B,1853. 
 Call #:  E444 J78 1853 
 Extent:  48 p. 19 cm. 
 Subjects:  Jones, Thomas H | Slaves -- United States -- Biography | African Americans -- Biography
 
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68Title:  Many thousand gone: the ex-slaves' account of their bondage and freedom    
 Creator:  Nichols, Charles Harold. 
 Publication:  Indiana University Press, Bloomington, London,[c1963] 
 Call #:  E444 N617 
 Extent:  xvi, 229 p. 20 cm. 
 Subjects:  African Americans -- Biography | Slaves -- Biography | Slaves -- United States -- Social conditions
 
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69Title:  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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70Title:  "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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71Title:  From slave cabin to the pulpit: the autobiography of Rev. Peter Randolph: the southern question illustrated and sketches of slave life    
 Creator:  Randolph, Peter, 1825?-1897 
 Publication:  J. H. Earle, Boston,1893. 
 Call #:  E443 R194 
 Extent:  220 p. front. (port.) 20 cm. 
 Subjects:  Slavery -- Virginia | African American clergy -- 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:  The life and sufferings of Leonard Black, a fugitive from slavery    
 Creator:  Black, Leonard. 
 Publication:  L. Black, Providence, R.I,1847] 
 Call #:  Pam. B1445 
 Extent:  61 p. ; 15 cm. 
 Subjects:  Black, Leonard | Fugitive slaves -- United States -- Biography | African Americans -- Biography
 
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76Title:  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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77Title:  When black meets white    
 Creator:  Hill, John Louis, b. 1872 
 Publication:  Argyle publishing co, Cleveland,1924. 
 Notes:  Contains Beacon lives, no. 1-16. 
 Call #:  E185.61 H646W 
 Extent:  9 p. Á., 149, [2] p., mounted ports. 
 Subjects:  African Americans | African Americans -- Biography | United States -- Race relations | Cleveland imprints 1924
 
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78Title:  Memoirs    
 Creator:  Chester, Henry L. 
 Publication:  Vantage Press, New York,1978. 
 Call #:  E185.97 C525A3 
 Extent:  106 p. ; 21 cm. 
 Subjects:  Chester, Henry L., -- 1896- | National Alliance of Postal Employees (U.S.) | Postal service -- United States -- Employees -- Biography | African Americans -- Biography
 
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79Title:  W.E.B. DuBois--biography of a race, 1868-1919    
 Creator:  Lewis, David L. 
 Publication:  H. Holt, New York,1993. 
 Notes:  Includes bibliographical references (p. 581-708) and index. 
 Call #:  E185.97 D816L6 
 Extent:  xiv, 735 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. 
 Subjects:  Du Bois, W. E. B. -- (William Edward Burghardt), -- 1868-1963 | African Americans -- Biography | African Americans -- Civil rights | African Americans -- History -- 1877-1964 | Civil rights movements -- United States -- History
 
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80Title:  Marcus Garvey, Africa, and the Universal Negro Improvement Association: a UMUM perspective on concentric activity in the Pan African world    
 Creator:  Spady, James G. 
 Publication:  Marcus Garvey Memorial Foundation, New York City, N.Y,1985. 
 Notes:  Includes indexes ([4] p.) laid in. 
 Call #:  E185.97 G244S7 
 Extent:  iii, 116 p., [10] p. of plates : ill. ; 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  Garvey, Marcus, -- 1887-1940 | Universal Negro Improvement Association | Black nationalism -- United States -- History | African Americans -- Race identity | African Americans -- Biography
 
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