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The American Missionary, January 1883

Washburn, William B. (American Missionary Association, 1883-01)

This issue has articles with African-American interest on Training Colored Girls, Avery Normal Institute, The Georgia Association, The Central South Association along with editorials on work among freedmen and many articles ...
Brief Account of the Establishment of the Colony of Georgia under Gen. James Oglethorpe February 1, 1733

Force, Peter (Washington: Peter Force, 1835)

Brief Account of the Establishment of the Colony of Georgia under Gen. James Oglethorpe. February 1, 1733. Washington: printed by Peter Force. 1835. , 1733. Washington: printed Evo. 15 pp. $150.00 #9986
Committee For Georgia: Building Together, Affiliated with the Southern Conference for Human Welfare

Strozier, Harry S. (Committee for Georgia, 1945)

Committee For Georgia: Building Together, Affiliated with the Southern Conference for Human Welfare. Harry S. Strozier, Chairman Four-page (includiing covers) pamphlet on this biracial committee, founded in Georgia in ...
A Discourse Investigating the Doctrine of Washing the Saints Feet: Delivered At Monticello

Brookes, Iveson I., Rev. (Macon, Georgia: Rose & Slade, 1830)

This is a G to G+ copy of a Georgia imprint from a time when the Cherokees were still an independent nation covering most of North Georgia and the Creeks could still have given Monticello a scare.
Disunion Our Wisdom And Our Duty

Hodges, Charles E. (American Anti-Slavery Society, 1855)

Disunion our wisdom and our duty. By Rev. Charles E. Hodges. ... Hodges, Charles E. (Charles Edward), 1824-1870. Anti-Slavery Tracts No. 11. (American Anti-Slavery Society: [New York], 1855). The American Anti-Slavery ...
The Epidemic at Savannah

Waring, James J. (Savannah, Georgia: Morning News Steam Printing House, 1879)

This substantial document deals with the yellow fever epidemic in Savannah in 1876. The author, James J. Waring, was the Chairman of the Dry Culture Committee (try imagining what that means without this book as a guide.) ...
History of the American Negro People, 1619-1918

Lawson, Elizabeth (New York: Workers Book Shop, 1939)

This book was published by a book shop that was affiliated with the Communist Party USA, The book is organized as a series of lessons on African-American history for use in workshops and classes. This is the first printing. ...
Home Mission Monthly

Woman’s Board of Home Missions of the Presbyterian Church in the USA (Presbyterian Church in the USA, 1922-04)

Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections Rarebooks: Civil Rights Papers. Home Mission Monthly. April 1922 Woman’s Board of Home Missions of the Presbyterian Church in the USA. This Presbyterian missions ...
Letter From The Secretary Of The Treasury, Presenting, In Pursuance Of A Resolution Of The House Of Representatives Of The Eighth Instant, A Statement Of The Valuation Of Lands, Lots, Dwelling Houses, And Slaves. February 15, 1816.

Department of the Treasury, United States (Washington DC: William A. Davis, 1816)

"February 15, 1816, read, and ordered to lie upon the table." Letter addressed to the Speaker of the House, dated Treasury Department, February 13th, 1816. Consists of a covering letter and a list, by states, of the amount ...
Memorandum: Authority of the President to use Federal Troops in a State of the Union

Cook, Eugene (, 1816-02-15)

Copy of Memorandum from Georgia Attorney General Eugene Cook to Georgia Gov. Marvin Griffin in 1957 on the subject of the rights of the Federal Government to send troops into a state. This document was prepared after the ...
Message from the President of the United States, Transmitting, In answer to a Senate resolution of July 20, 1876, information in relation to the slaughter of American citizens at Hamburgh, S.C.

Grant, United States (Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1876)

Senate Document No. 85 of the 44th Congress, 1st Session. Detailed report and interviews of survivors of the massacre. In an attempt to interrupt black people from voting, white paramilitary groups attacked black national ...
Natural History of Birds

Comstock, J.L. (Pratt, Woodford, and Co., 1850)

NATURAL HISTORY of BIRDS with Engravings, on A NEW Plan, EXHIBITING THEIR COMPARATIVE SIZE; adapted To The Capacities Of Youth; WITH AUTHENTIC ANECDOTES, illustrating Their Habits And Characters; Together With reflections, ...
Negro Liberation

Allen, James S. (New York: International Publishers, 1938)

The present pamphlet is based upon an earlier brochure under the same title first published in 1932. Since then, important changes in the United States and in the world situation have rendered sections of the old pamphlet ...
Picture Book - The South Georgia State Normal College

South Georgia State Normal College (Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 1920)

The Chief Aim Of Education Is To Build Character.to This End All The Elements Of A School Or College Must Converge.the Home Life Must Be Pure.wholesome And Considerate-----the Environment Clean, Beautiful, Suggestive Of ...
Resolutions of the General Assembly of Georgia: in favor of so amending the Constitution of the United States as to authorize circuit judges of the United States to surrender fugitives from justice

General Assembly, Georgia; United States, Committee on the Judiciary Congress (Blair & Rives, printers, 1840-03-11)

Georgia. General Assembly.,(1840). Resolutions of the General Assembly of Georgia: in favor of so amending the Constitution of the United States as to authorize circuit judges of the United States to surrender fugitives ...
Second Annual Conference Georgia Interracial Committee, March 3, 1939. Program.

Georgia Interracial Committee (Atlanta: Georgia Interracial Committee, 1939, 1939-03-03)

Program: Second Annual Conference Georgia Interracial Committee, March 3.1939 Lists Program of the conference, Conference Committee members and the executives of the Georgia Interracial Committee. This Committee was ...
Souvenir program in memory of Dr. William E. Burghardt DuBois, 1868-1963

DuBois Memorial Committee (New York: Priv. Publish, 1963-02-23)

This is a special souvenir program for a memorial service held for Du Bois at Carnegie Hall Many photographs and much information about Du Bois’ life and accomplishments.
Studies in early American History: The Legends of Jekyll Island

Head, Franklin H. (Chicago: Priv. print, 1902)

The Legends of Jekyll Island By Franklin H. Head. This work was originally read before the Chicago Historical Society in (k2 and was then printed in New England Magazine without comment. DeRenne, having acquired a copy of ...
Tales My Father Told

Brown, Hallie Q. (Wilberforce, Ohio: Eckerle Printing Co., 1925)

Very recently the Monongahela House of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, was torn down to make room, in the onward march of Time, for more modern and commodious structures. This hostelry stood the storm and stress for nearly a ...
Tampa: Tar and Terror

Committee for Defense of Civil Rights in Tampa (New York: Committee for Defense of Civil Rights in Tampa, n.d., 1950)

This pamphlet recounts one of the most notorious Ku Klux Klan atrocities in Florida history. In December, 1935 Joseph Shoemaker and Eugene Poulnot, two Tampa labor organizers with ties to the Socialist Party, were kidnaped, ...

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