History of the Colored Race in America

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Heritage Books, 1887 - 646 pages
 

Contents

CHAPTER I
7
THRILLING ADVENTURES PHYSICAL APPEARANCE OF THE COUNTRY
29
CHAPTER III
66
FREDERIC CAILLIAUDTHE MARCH INTO THE DESERTTHE CARAVAN
117
CHAPTER VI
132
CHAPTER IX
186
THE MISSOURI COMPROMISE SLAVERY RECOGNIZED BY THE FRENCH
195
CHAPTER XII
213
THE CIVIL WARCAUSES THAT PRODUCED IT THE ATTACK ON FORT
244
THE BATTLE OF SHILOH GEN GRANT COMMANDS THE UNION FORCES
259
BATTLE OF MISSIONARY RIDGE GRANT ORDERS AN ATTACK GALLANT
300
CHAPTER XVIII
307
FREDERICK DOUGLASSHIS EARLY LIFEHARDSHIP AND PRIVATIONS
389
CHAPTER XXIV
413
246
480
BOLD MOVEMENT BLOODY FIGHTINGHANCOCKS ATTACKGEN
602

CHAPTER XIV
235

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