The Black Man: His Antecedents, His Genius, and His Achievements

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The Black Man: His Antecedents, His Genius, and His Achievements by William Wells Brown.

Contents

• THE BLACK MAN:9
• PREFACE.11
• CONTENTS.12
• MEMOIR OF THE AUTHOR.15
• THE BLACK MAN31
• THE BLACK MAN,44
• BENJAMIN BANNEKER.44
• NAT TURNER.49
• MADISON WASHINGTON.59
• HENRY BIBB.66
• PLACIDO.68
• JEREMIAH B. SANDERSON.71
• TOUSSAINT L'OUVERTURE.72
• CRISPUS ATTUCKS.81
• DESSALINES.84
• IRA ALDRIDGE.89
• JOSEPH CINQUE.93
• ALEXANDRE DUMAS.96
• HENRI CHRISTOPHE.98
• PHILLIS WHEATLEY.102
• DENMARK VESEY.105
• HENRY HIGHLAND GARNETT.109
• JAMES M. WHITFIELD.111
• ANDRE RIGAUD.112
• FRANCES ELLEN WATKINS.117
• EX-PRESIDENT ROBERTS.119
• ALEXANDER CRUMMELL.121
• ALEXANDRE PETION.124
• MARTIN R. DELANY, M. D.127
• ROBERT SMALL.128
• FREDERICK DOUGLASS.132
• CHARLES L. REASON.136
• CHARLOTTE L. FORTEN.138
• WILLIAM H. SIMPSON.145
• JEAN PIERRE BOYER.147
• JAMES M'CUNE SMITH, M. D.149
• BISHOP PAYNE.151
• WILLIAM STILL.153
• EDWIN M. BANNISTER.155
• LEONARD A. GRIMES.157
• PRESIDENT GEFFRARD.159
• GEORGE B. VASHON.161
• ROBERT MORRIS.164
• WILLIAM J. WILSON.166
• JOHN MERCER LANGSTON.170
• WILLIAM C. NELL.172
• JOHN SELLA MARTIN.174
• CHARLES LENOX REMOND.177
• GEORGE T. DOWNING.180
• ROBERT PURVIS.183
• JOSEPH JENKINS.187
• JOHN S. ROCK.191
• WILLIAM DOUGLASS.194
• ELYMAS PAYSON ROGERS.195
• J. THEODORE HOLLY.198
• JAMES W. C. PENNINGTON.199
• A MAN WITHOUT A NAME.200
• SAMUEL R. WARD.204
• SIR EDWARD JORDAN.205
• JOSEPH CARTER.207
• JAMES LAWSON.209
• CAPTAIN CALLIOUX.213
• CAPTAIN JOSEPH HOWARD.220
• OPINIONS OF THE PRESS.223
• THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG LICENSE227

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