Classicly Books
The Colored Inventor - A Record of Fifty Years
Henry E. BakerThe Colored Inventor: A Record of Fifty Years is a non-fiction work of the inventions by African-American inventors. iThe year 1913 marks the close of the first fifty years since Abraham Lincoln issue..
The Condition, Elevation, Emigration, and Destiny of the Colored People of the United States
Martin R. DelanyThe Condition, Elevation, Emigration, and Destiny of the Colored People of the United States is non-fictional work by Martin R. Delany. The author of this little volume has no other apology for offeri..
The Conservation of Races
W.E.B. Du BoisThe American Negro has always felt an intense personal interest in discussions as to the origins and destinies of races: primarily because back of most discussions of race with which he is familiar, h..
The Garies and Their Friends
Frank J. WebbThe novel The Garies and their Friends is a realistic examination of the complex psychology of blacks who try to assimilate through miscegenation and crossing the color barrier by “passing as white.” ..
The Quest of the Silver Fleece
W.E.B. Du Bois"The Quest of the Silver Fleece: A Novel" by W.E.B. Du Bois is a novel that examines American's prejudices during the 20th Century. Zora is a child of the Southern swamp and she falls in love with an ..
Walker's Appeal, with a Brief Sketch of His Life
Henry Highland GarnetIt is generally the desire of the reader of any intellectual production, to know something of the character and the life of the author. The character of David Walker is indicated in his writings. In r..
The Journal of Negro History, Volume 2, 1917
Various AuthorsThe Journal of Negro History, Volume 2 written by various authors. Excerpts from the book.In the early history of America there were three types of settlements—the French, Spanish, and English. ..
An Account of Some of the Principal Slave Insurrections, and Others
Joshua CoffinAn Account of Some of the Principal Slave Insurrections, and Others, Which Have Occurred, or Been Attempted, in the United States and Elsewhere, During the Last Two Centuries...