The Journal of Negro History, Volume 2, 1917

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The Journal of Negro History, Volume 2, 1917 by Various.

Contents

• The Journal of Negro History6
• Volume II7
• The Journal of Negro History10
• Vol. II—January, 1917—No. 111
• Slavery and the Slave Trade in Africa12
• I. The Origin and Extent of Slavery in the Several Economic Zones of Africa12
• II. The Slave Trade of West Africa and the Desert of Sahara17
• III. Region of Northwest Africa and the Desert of Sahara. Hardship of the Desert Route28
• Footnotes:32
• The Negro in the Field of Invention34
• Footnotes:50
• Anthony Benezet51
• Footnotes:63
• People of Color in Louisiana67
• Part II67
• Footnotes:91
• Notes on Connecticut as a Slave State101
• Documents104
• LETTERS OF ANTHONY BENEZET104
• Reviews Of Books123
• Footnotes:131
• Notes132
• The Journal of Negro History135
• Vol. II—April, 1917—No. 2 I The Evolution of the Slave Status in American Democracy136
• Footnotes:158
• John Woolman's Efforts in Behalf of Freedom161
• Footnotes:170
• The Tarik É Soudan176
• Footnotes:184
• From a Jamaica Portfolio—Francis Williams[210]186
• Footnotes:199
• Notes on the Nomolis of Sherbroland201
• Documents207
• Observations on the Negroes of Louisiana207
• Considerations sur l'esclavage; Nègres libres; Mulâtres de la Louisiane, 1801207
• Observations of Berquin Duvallon on the Freed People Of Colour in Louisiana in 1802210
• Observations on the Negro Slave210
• Timothy Flint's Recollections of Conditions in Louisiana in 1826215
• The Observations of Bernard, Duke of Saxe-Weimar Eisenach, in New Orleans217
• From Charles Gayarré's Unpublished Manuscript on the People of Color in Louisiana219
• Caswall's Account of Bishop Polk's Efforts in Louisiana in 1854222
• Olmsted's Observations in Louisiana in 1860222
• Footnotes:224
• The Conditions against which Woolman and Anthony Benezet Inveighed227
• Impressions of Jasper Danckaerts in 1679-1680227
• Observations of Campbell in 1745-1746228
• Impressions of Priscilla Wakefield229
• Book Reviews233
• Notes241
• Father Uncles of Baltimore241
• More about Negro Soldiers244
• "Only Freemen Wanted in Army244
• "Many Colored Men Enrolled245
• "Permitted Their Enlistment245
• "Rewards Held Up248
• "Jackson Praised Troops249
• "Attorney General's Opinion249
• "All Requirements Fulfilled250
• The Journal of Negro History252
• Vol. II—July, 1917—No. 3 The Formation of the American Colonization Society253
• Footnotes:270
• The Evolution of Slave Status in American Democracy277
• Footnotes:300
• History of the High School for Negroes in Washington304
• Footnotes:318
• Our New Possessions—The Danish West Indies321
• Footnotes:340
• Documents346
• Relating to the Danish West Indies346
• A short Description of the Islands of St. Thomas and St. Croix, in the Possession of the Danes, in 1769346
• II Danish Colonization in the West Indies in 1798347
• III Santa Cruz in General in 1838354
• IV A Letter from an American Visiting Santa Cruz in 1840355
• V Stadthauptmand Chamberlain Von Scholten's Narrative of the Insurrection of 1848357
• VI Chamberlain Irminger's Account of the Insurrection of 1848362
• VII St. Thomas as Seen by an Observer in 1858369
• VIII The Labor Act369
• Footnotes:377
• Reviews of Books378
• Notes387
• The African Origin of the Grecian Civilization[401]390
• Footnotes:404
• The Journal of Negro History405
• Vol. II—October, 1917—No. 4 Some Historical Errors of James Ford Rhodes406
• Footnotes:431
• The Struggle for the Recognition of Haiti and Liberia as Independent Republics433
• Footnotes:445
• Three Negro Poets: Horton, Mrs. Harper, and Whitman[477]450
• Footnotes:461
• Catholics and the Negro462
• Footnotes:478
• Documents481
• Letters of George Washington Bearing on the Negro481
• Petition for Compensation for the Loss of Slaves by Emancipation in the Danish West Indies[530]490
• Proceedings of a Reconstruction Meeting[531]495
• Footnotes:497
• Reviews of Books500
• Notes509
• The First Biennial Meeting of the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History at Washington512
• THE CONSTITUTION OF THE ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF NEGRO LIFE AND HISTORY515
• THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG LICENSE522

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