Lot 504
[AFRICAN AMERICANA]. 11 works about enslavement and African American participation in the Civil War.
Sale 1345 - American Historical Ephemera and Photography Online
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Jun 19, 2024
Lots Close
Jul 2, 2024
Timed Online / Cincinnati
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$300 - 400
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$413
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Lot Description
[AFRICAN AMERICANA]. 11 works about enslavement and African American participation in the Civil War.

[BERRIEN, Katherine]. Daddy Ben (A Study in Black and White), Being a Story of the Lives of Real Personages during the Civil War. Savannah, 1906. -- FAIRBANK, Calvin. Rev. Calvin Fairbank During Slavery Times: How he "Fought the Good Fight" to prepare "The Way." Chicago, 1890. -- WILSON, Henry. Rise and Fall of the Slave Power in America. Boston, 1875. Vol. I. -- THOMPSON, C. Mildred. Reconstruction in Georgia, Economic, Social, Political. 1865-1872. New York, 1915. Vol. LXIV, No. 1. -- HENRY, H.M. The Police Control of the Slave in South Carolina. Emory, VA, 1914. -- ADAMS, Alice Dana. The Neglected Period of Anti-Slavery in America (1808-1831). Boston, 1908. No. 14. -- BROWN, William Wells. The Negro in the American Rebellion. His heroism and his fidelity. Boston, 1867. -- Report of the Committee on the Conduct of the War on the Attack on Petersburg on the 30th day of July, 1864. Washington, 1865. Includes details involving the explosion of a mine before Petersburg, where Black troops were sent into the crater. -- Reports of the Committee on the Conduct of the War. Fort Pillow Massacre. Returned Prisoners. Washington, 1864. 38th Congress, 1st Session, Report No. 63. -- Reports of the Committee on the Conduct of the War. Fort Pillow Massacre. Returned Prisoners. Washington, 1864. 38th Congress, 1st Session, Report No. 65. -- [TOURGEE, Albion W.] A Fool's Errand. By one of the Fools. New York, 1880.

Together, approx. 11 works, all ca 19th-20th century, most in original bindings, condition generally fair to good.
This lot is located in Cincinnati.
Property from the Estate of Amelia and Aubrey Abramson, Sunnyvale, California
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