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Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass
Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass

by Frederick Douglass

Frederick Douglass was the most important African American leader and intellectual of the nineteenth century.

1845 1032 ed.
The Souls of Black Folk
The Souls of Black Folk

by W. E. B. Du Bois

BETWEEN me and the other world there is ever an unasked question: unasked by some through feelings of delicacy; by other...

1903 412 ed.
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

by Maya Angelou

"WHEN I was three and Bailey four, we had arrived in the mustly little town, wearing tags on our wrists which instructed...

1969 81 ed.
The marrow of tradition
The marrow of tradition

by Charles Waddell Chesnutt

Though only a twenty-three-year-old African American school principal in Fayetteville, North Carolina, when he made thes...

1901 144 ed.
Tom Sawyer Abroad
Tom Sawyer Abroad

by Mark Twain

DO you reckon Tom Sawyer was satisfied after all them adventures?

1894 333 ed.
Black reconstruction in America 1860-1880
Black reconstruction in America 1860-1880

by W. E. B. Du Bois, Eric Foner

How black men, coming to America in the sixteenth, seventeenth, eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, became a central th...

1935 43 ed.