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  • A WOMAN WITH IRON HORNS AND BELLS ON, TO KEEP HER FROM RUNNING AWAY. From Narrative of the Adventures and Escape of Moses Roper, from American Slavery. With an Appendix, Containing a List of Places Visited by the Author in Great Britain and Ireland and the British Isles; and Other Matter.


  • [Frontispiece Image] From An Autobiography: The Story of the Lord's Dealings with Mrs. Amanda Smith, the Colored Evangelist: Containing an Account of Her Life Work of Faith, and Her Travels in America, England, Ireland, Scotland, India, and Africa as an Independent Missionary.


  • The author and his mother arrested and carried back into slavery. From Narrative of William W. Brown, an American Slave. Written by Himself.


  • BUGLE CLUB OF TEXAS COLLEGE, 1900. From Autobiography and Work of Bishop M. F. Jamison, D.D. ("Uncle Joe") Editor, Publisher, and Church Extension Secretary; a Narration of His Whole Career from the Cradle to the Bishopric of the Colored M. E. Church in America.


  • C. H. RICHARDSON. T. L. JOHNSON. MRS. RICHARDSON. MRS. JOHNSON. From Twenty-Eight Years a Slave, or The Story of My Life in Three Continents.


  • [Cover Image] From Biographical Sketch of Millie Christine, the Carolina Twin, Surnamed the Two-Headed Nightingale and the Eighth Wonder of the World.


  • DR. SUSAN S. McKINNEY STEWARD From Homespun Heroines and Other Women of Distinction.


  • ELIZA SUGGS AND FOUR SISTERS, MRS. L. E. SELBY, MISS K. I. SUGGS, MRS. S. M. WILLIAMS, MRS. S. E. THOMPSON. From Shadow and Sunshine.


  • ELIZA SUGGS, AGE 16. From Shadow and Sunshine.


  • ELIZA SUGGS. [Frontispiece Image] From Shadow and Sunshine.


  • ENJOYING LIFE AFTER FORTY YEARS' TOIL. From From Slavery to Wealth. The Life of Scott Bond. The Rewards of Honesty, Industry, Economy and Perseverance.


  • FACULTY AND STUDENTS. From The History of My Life and Work. Autobiography by Rev. M. L. Latta, A.M., D.D.


  • FOUR GENERATIONS. Mrs. Suggs, Daughter, Grandson and Great-Granddaughter. From Shadow and Sunshine.


  • FREDERICK DOUGLASS MRS. F. E. W. HARPER BISHOP HOLLY [Frontispiece Image] From Men of Maryland.


  • [Frontispiece Image] From Memories of Childhood's Slavery Days.


  • [Half-Title Page Image] From The Kidnapped and the Ransomed. Recollections of Peter Still and His Wife "Vina," after Forty Years of Slavery.


  • HARRIET TUBMAN "General Moses" From Homespun Heroines and Other Women of Distinction.


  • HER MOTHER. ANNE PAUL SMITH From An Old Painting From Homespun Heroines and Other Women of Distinction.


  • JARED'S MOTHER, MRS. HANNAH FRANCES STEPHENSON ARTER From Echoes from a Pioneer Life.


  • KATE ROACH, SIERRA LEONE, AFRICA. From An Autobiography: The Story of the Lord's Dealings with Mrs. Amanda Smith, the Colored Evangelist: Containing an Account of Her Life Work of Faith, and Her Travels in America, England, Ireland, Scotland, India, and Africa as an Independent Missionary.


  • LEAP OF THE FUGITIVE SLAVE. From My Southern Home: or, The South and Its People.


  • MADAM C. J. WALKER Founder of The Madam C. J. Walker Mfg. Co. From Homespun Heroines and Other Women of Distinction.


  • MADAM ELIZABETH KECKLEY Modiste to Mrs. A. Lincoln From Homespun Heroines and Other Women of Distinction.


  • MADAM EMMA AZALIA HACKLEY Noted Lyric Soprano From Homespun Heroines and Other Women of Distinction.


  • MAIN SCHOOL BUILDING, CHAPEL AND RECITATION ROOMS From Brief Sketch of the Life and Labors of Rev. Alexander Bettis. Also an Account of the Founding and Development of the Bettis Academy.


  • MARGARET MURRAY WASHINGTON (Mrs. Booker T. Washington) Hon. President of the N. A. C. W. From Homespun Heroines and Other Women of Distinction.


  • [Frontispiece Image] From Life of Mary F. McCray: Born and Raised a Slave in the State of Kentucky.


  • MAZIE D. SMITH. From An Autobiography: The Story of the Lord's Dealings with Mrs. Amanda Smith, the Colored Evangelist: Containing an Account of Her Life Work of Faith, and Her Travels in America, England, Ireland, Scotland, India, and Africa as an Independent Missionary.


  • MISS C. PAINE, MISS CORRIN PAINE, MR. B.Y. PAINE, MRS. PATSY PAINE. From An Autobiography: The Story of the Lord's Dealings with Mrs. Amanda Smith, the Colored Evangelist: Containing an Account of Her Life Work of Faith, and Her Travels in America, England, Ireland, Scotland, India, and Africa as an Independent Missionary.


  • MISS LILLIAN SUSIE FITTS JETER From Pastor Henry N. Jeter's Twenty-five Years Experience with the Shiloh Baptist Church and Her History. Corner School and Mary Streets, Newport, R. I.


  • MISS MARGUERITE ROBINSON. From From Log Cabin to the Pulpit, or, Fifteen Years in Slavery.


  • MISS MARIA LOUISE BALDWIN From Homespun Heroines and Other Women of Distinction.


  • MISS SUSAN ELIZABETH FRAZIER From Homespun Heroines and Other Women of Distinction.


  • MISSES AND HER SERVANT. From Fifty Years of Slavery in the United States of America.


  • MRS. AMANDA SMITH From Homespun Heroines and Other Women of Distinction.


  • MRS. ANNA ELIZABETH HUDLUN "Mother Hudlun" From Homespun Heroines and Other Women of Distinction.


  • MRS. CAROLINE S. A. HILL From Homespun Heroines and Other Women of Distinction.


  • MRS. CATHERINE A. DELANY From Homespun Heroines and Other Women of Distinction.


  • MRS. CHARLOTTA GORDON PYLES From Homespun Heroines and Other Women of Distinction.


  • MRS. ELIZA ANNA CLARK (Eliza Anna Scroggins) From Homespun Heroines and Other Women of Distinction.


  • MRS. ELIZABETH WEST GROSS "Granny Gross" Aged 109 From Homespun Heroines and Other Women of Distinction.


  • MRS. F. E. W. HARPER From Homespun Heroines and Other Women of Distinction.


  • MRS. FANNIE JACKSON COPPIN From Homespun Heroines and Other Women of Distinction.


  • Mrs. FANNY JACKSON COPPIN [Frontispiece Image] From Reminiscences of School Life, and Hints on Teaching.


  • MRS. FRANCES ANN BOYCE LANE. From Autobiography of Bishop Isaac Lane, LL.D. with a Short History of the C.M.E. Church in America and of Methodism.


  • MRS. FRANCES JANE BROWN At the Age of 70 Years At the Age of 94 Years From Homespun Heroines and Other Women of Distinction.


  • MRS. JOSEPHINE ST. PIERRE RUFFIN Founder of Colored Women's Clubs From Homespun Heroines and Other Women of Distinction.


  • MRS. LAURA A. BROWN From Homespun Heroines and Other Women of Distinction.


  • MRS. LELIA WALTERS From My Life and Work.


  • MRS. LUCRETIA SIMPSON From Homespun Heroines and Other Women of Distinction.


  • MRS. M. K. SMITH, Teacher Latta University. DOROTHY FUNDERBURK, Secretary. From The History of My Life and Work. Autobiography by Rev. M. L. Latta, A.M., D.D.


  • MRS. MAGGIE WALL ARTER, WIFE OF REV. JARED M. ARTER, D. D. From Echoes from a Pioneer Life.


  • MRS. MALINDA SUGGS. From Shadow and Sunshine.


  • MRS. MARY ANN SHADD CARY From Homespun Heroines and Other Women of Distinction.


  • MRS. MARY B. TALBERT Hon. President of the N. A. C. W. From Homespun Heroines and Other Women of Distinction.


  • MRS. MARY ELIZABETH LONG SMITH LANE. From Autobiography of Bishop Isaac Lane, LL.D. with a Short History of the C.M.E. Church in America and of Methodism.


  • MRS. MARY ELLA MOSSELL From Homespun Heroines and Other Women of Distinction.


  • MRS. MATILDA J. DUNBAR Mother of Paul Lawrence Dunbar From Homespun Heroines and Other Women of Distinction.


  • MRS. PARTHENIA JONES (the mother of Bishop Heard) plowing "Old Selim" on the Plantation of Thomas Jones, in Elbert County, Ga., 1850. From From Slavery to the Bishopric in the A.M.E. Church. An Autobiography.


  • MRS. R. D. SPRAGUE, Daughter of Frederick Douglass. From Frederick Douglass The Orator. Containing an Account of His Life; His Eminent Public Services; His Brilliant Career as Orator; Selections from His Speeches and Writings.


  • MRS. S. ARTIMECO JOHNSON. From Twenty-Eight Years a Slave, or The Story of My Life in Three Continents.


  • MRS. SARAH G. JONES Present Poet Laureate Ohio Federation of Colored Women's Clubs From Homespun Heroines and Other Women of Distinction.


  • MRS. SARAH J. S. GARNET From Homespun Heroines and Other Women of Distinction.


  • MRS. SUSAN PAUL SMITH VASHON From Homespun Heroines and Other Women of Distinction.


  • MRS. SUSIE I. L. SHORTER From Homespun Heroines and Other Women of Distinction.


  • MRS. VICTORIA EARLE MATTHEWS From Homespun Heroines and Other Women of Distinction.


  • OFFICIAL BOARD OF JETER CHURCH From Brief Sketch of the Life and Labors of Rev. Alexander Bettis. Also an Account of the Founding and Development of the Bettis Academy.


  • OFFICIAL BOARD OF SHAW'S CREEK CHURCH From Brief Sketch of the Life and Labors of Rev. Alexander Bettis. Also an Account of the Founding and Development of the Bettis Academy.


  • PHILLIS WHEATLEY. From A Narrative of the Negro.


  • REBECCA HALL, BETTIS ACADEMY Girls' Dormitory From Brief Sketch of the Life and Labors of Rev. Alexander Bettis. Also an Account of the Founding and Development of the Bettis Academy.


  • REV W. H. ROBINSON AND DAUGHTER, MARGUERITE. From From Log Cabin to the Pulpit, or, Fifteen Years in Slavery.


  • [Frontispiece Image] From Aunt Sally: or, The Cross the Way of Freedom. A Narrative of the Slave-life and Purchase of the Mother of Rev. Isaac Williams of Detroit, Michigan.


  • SARA ALLEN Wife of the First Bishop A. M. E. Church From Homespun Heroines and Other Women of Distinction.


  • SCOTT BOND AND FAMILY IN THEIR GARDEN AT HOME. From From Slavery to Wealth. The Life of Scott Bond. The Rewards of Honesty, Industry, Economy and Perseverance.


  • SCOTT BOND AND WIFE DISCUSSING NEW HEREFORD ARRIVAL. From From Slavery to Wealth. The Life of Scott Bond. The Rewards of Honesty, Industry, Economy and Perseverance.


  • The slave-trader Walker and the author driving a gang of slaves to the southern market. From Narrative of William W. Brown, an American Slave. Written by Himself.


  • Slaves being sold at Public Auction. From Twenty-Eight Years a Slave, or The Story of My Life in Three Continents.


  • SOJOURNER TRUTH The Libyan Sibyl From Homespun Heroines and Other Women of Distinction.


  • SOJOURNER TRUTH, "THE LIBYAN SIBYL." [Frontispiece Image] From Narrative of Sojourner Truth; a Bondswoman of Olden Time, Emancipated by the New York Legislature in the Early Part of the Present Century; with a History of Her Labors and Correspondence, Drawn from Her "Book of Life".


  • SOJOURNER TRUTH. [Frontispiece Image] From Narrative of Sojourner Truth, a Northern Slave, Emancipated from Bodily Servitude by the State of New York, in 1828.


  • Susie King Taylor [Frontispiece Image] From Reminiscences of My Life in Camp with the 33d United States Colored Troops Late 1st S. C. Volunteers.


  • THE LATE MRS. W H. ROBINSON From From Log Cabin to the Pulpit, or, Fifteen Years in Slavery.


  • [Illustration] From Aunt Sally: or, The Cross the Way of Freedom. A Narrative of the Slave-life and Purchase of the Mother of Rev. Isaac Williams of Detroit, Michigan.