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A history of the negro troops in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865 [microform] : preceded by a review of the military services of Negroes in ancient and modern times / by George W. Williams.
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- New York : Harper & Brothers, 1888.
- 1888
- 1 Item
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The indispensables : the diverse soldier-mariners who shaped the country, formed the Navy, and rowed Washington across the Delaware / Patrick K. O'Donnell.
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- New York : Atlantic Monthly Press, 2021.
- 2021-2021
- 1 Item
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The colored patriots of the American Revolution : with sketches of several distinguished colored persons : to which is added a brief survey of the condition and prospects of colored Americans / by Wm. C. Nell ; with an introduction by Harriet Beecher Stowe.
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- Boston : Published by Robert F. Wallcut, 1855.
- 1855
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc Rare 973.3-N (Nell, W. Colored patriots of the American Revolution) Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives Not available - Please for assistance.Peter's war : a New England slave boy and the American Revolution / Joyce Lee Malcolm.
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- New Haven : Yale University Press, c2009.
- 2009
- 1 Item
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Approving the location of a memorial to commemorate the more than 5,000 slaves and free black persons who fought for independence in the American Revolution : report (to accompany H.J. Res. 120) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office).
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- [Washington, D.C.] : [U.S. Government Printing Office], [2014]
- 2014
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Approving the location of a memorial to commemorate the more than 5,000 slaves and free black persons who fought for independence in the American Revolution : report (to accompany H.J. Res. 120) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office).
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- [Washington, District of Columbia] : U.S. Government Printing Office, [2014]
- 2014
Property qualification or no property qualification [electronic resource] : a few facts from the record of patriotic services of the colored men of New York during the wars of 1776 and 1812 : with a compendium of their present business and property statistics / compiled by William C. Nell.
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- New York : For sale by Thomas Hamilton, 1860.
- 1860
The Black phalanx : African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War / by Joseph T. Wilson ; new foreword by Dudley Taylor Cornish.
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- New York : Da Capo Press, 1994.
- 1994-1890
- 1 Item
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Services of colored Americans in the wars of 1776 and 1812 / by William C. Nell.
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- New York : AMS Press, 1976.
- 1976-1851
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text E269.N3N45.1976 Off-site From the slavery of 1776 to the freedom of 1876 : an account of the labors of the Ladies' Charitable Association of Boston, in recognition of, and homage to, the Declaration of Independence.
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- Boston : Wright & Potter, printers, 1876.
- 1876
- 1 Item
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A school history of the Negro race in America from 1619 to 1890 : with a short introduction as to the origin of the race : also a short sketch of Liberia / by Edward A. Johnson, L.L.B., principal of the Washington School, Raleigh, N.C.
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- [Raleigh, N.C.? : s.n., c1891?]
- 1891
- 1 Item
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The Negro in the American rebellion : his heroism and his fidelity / by William Wells Brown, author of "Sketches of places and people abroad," "The black man," etc.
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- Boston : Lee & Shepard, 149 Washington Street, 1867.
- 1867
- 1 Item
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Services of colored Americans in the Wars of 1776 and 1812 [microform]. By William C. Nell.
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- Boston, R. F. Wallcut, 1852.
- 1852
- 1 Item
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An historical research respecting the opinions of the founders of the Republic [microform] : on Negroes as slaves, as citizens, and as soldiers.
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- New York : J. Wilson and Son, 1862.
- 1970-1862
Come all you brave soldiers : Blacks in the Revolutionary War / Clinton Cox.
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- New York : Scholastic Press, c1999.
- 1999
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J 973.3 C Offsite An historical research respecting the opinions of the founders of the Republic on Negroes as slaves, as citizens, and as soldiers [electronic resource] : read before the Massachusetts Historical Society, August 14, 1862 / by George Livermore.
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- Boston : A. Williams, 1863.
- 1863
- 1 Resource
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- New York : Scholastic Press, c1999.
- 1999
- 1 Item
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The black phalanx.
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- 1968-1890
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MB73 W749 Off-site Virginia Negro soldiers and seamen in the Revolutionary War [microform] / by Luther Porter Jackson.
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- Norfolk, Virginia : Guide Quality Press, 1944.
- 1944
- 4 Items
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc 973.3-J (Jackson, L. Virginia Negro soldiers and seamen) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
An historical research respecting the opinions of the founders of the republic on Negroes as slaves, as citizens, and as soldiers : Read before the Massachusetts Historical Society. August 14, 1862 / By George Livermore.
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- Boston : Pub. for the New-England Loyal Publication Society, by A. Williams, 1863.
- 1863
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 326.8 L7521 Off-site An historical research respecting the opinions of the founders of the Republic on Negroes as slaves, as citizens and as soldiers [electronic resource] : read before the Massachusetts Historical Society, August 14, 1862 / by George Livermore.
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- Boston : Printed by J. Wilson and Son, 1863.
- 1863
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- Boston : Published by Robert F. Wallcut, no. 21 Cornhill, 1852.
- 1852
- 2 Items
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc Rare 973.3-N (Nell, W. C. Services of colored Americans...) Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
An historical research respecting the opinions of the founders of the Republic, on Negroes as slaves, as citizens, and as soldiers.
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- New York, Arno Press, 1969.
- 1969-1863
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IEC (Livermore, G. Historical research respecting the opinions of the founders. 1969) Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The Negro soldier: a select compilation.
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- New York, Negro Universities Press [1970]
- 1970-1861
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IEC (Negro soldier) Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc 973.3-N (Negro soldier) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
An historical research respecting the opinions of the founders of the Republic, on Negroes as slaves, as citizens, and as soldiers. Read before the Massachusetts Historical Society, August 14, 1862. By George Livermore.
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- Boston, A. Williams and co., 1863.
- 1863
- 2 Items
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An historical research respecting the opinions of the founders of the republic on Negroes as slaves, as citizens, and as soldiers. Read before the Massachusetts Historical Society. August 14, 1862. By George Livermore.
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- Boston, Pub. for the New-England Loyal Publication Society, by A. Williams, 1863.
- 1863
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IEC p.v. 7 no. 1-9 Schwarzman Building M2 - Milstein Division Room 121 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IEC+ (Livermore, G. Historical research respecting the opinions of the founders of the republic) Offsite An historical research respecting the opinions of the founders of the Republic on Negroes as slaves, as citizens and as soldiers [microform] : read before the Massachusetts Historical Society, August 14, 1862 / by George Livermore.
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- Boston : J. Wilson, 1862.
- 1862
- 1 Item
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An historical research respecting the opinions of the founders of the republic on negroes as slaves, as citizens, and as soldiers : read before the Massachusetts Historical Society, August 14, 1862 / by George Livermore.
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- Boston : Printed by John Wilson and Son, 1862-[1863]
- 1862-1863
- 1 Item
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Liberty or death : the surprising story of runaway slaves who sided with the British during the American Revolution / by Margaret Whitman Blair.
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- Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2010.
- 2010
- 1 Item
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Water from the rock : Black resistance in a revolutionary age / Sylvia R. Frey.
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- Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1991.
- 1991
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text E269.N3 F74 1991 Off-site A history of the Negro troops in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865 : preceded by a review of the military services of Negroes in ancient and modern times / by George W. Williams, LL.D., colonel and late judge advocate in the Grand Army of the Republic, author of "The history of the Negro race in America."
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- New York : Harper & Brothers, Franklin Square, 1888.
- 1888
- 2 Items
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https://hdl.handle.net/2027/uiuo.ark:/13960/t2q52hf0cItem details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc Rare 973.7-W (Williams, G. History of the Negro troops) Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives Not available - Please for assistance.Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc Rare 973.7-W (Williams, G. History of the Negro troops) Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives Not available - Please for assistance.Agrippa Hull portrait collection [graphic].
- Still image
- <1970?-1973?>
- 1970-1973
- 1 Item
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Slavery, revolutionary America, and the new nation / edited with an introduction by Paul Finkleman.
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- New York : Garland Pub., 1989.
- 1989
- 2 Items
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc E 95-894 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Memoir of Captain Paul Cuffee, a man of colour : to which is subjoined The Epistle of the Society of Sierra Leone in Africa, &c. [by Wm. Alexander].
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- York : C. Peacock for W. Alexander and sold by him ; London : sold also by Darton, Harvey and Co. and W. Phillips, 1811.
- 1811
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc Rare B-Cuffee (...Paul Cuffee) Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives Not available - Please for assistance.Prince Estabrook : slave and soldier / by Alice M. Hinkle.
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- Lexington, Mass. : Pleasant Mountain Press, c2001.
- 2001
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text E241.L6 H575 2001 Off-site Services of colored Americans : in the wars of 1776 and 1812 / By William C. Nell.
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- Boston : Printed by Prentiss & Sawyer, no. 11 Devonshire Street, 1851.
- 1851
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc Rare 973.3-N (Nell, W. C. Services of colored Americans. 1851) Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Water from the rock : Black resistance in a revolutionary age / Sylvia R. Frey.
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- Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c1991.
- 1991
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc E 91-342 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Memoir of Captain Paul Cuffee, a man of colour [microform] : to which is subjoined The epistle of the Society of Sierra Leone in Africa, &c. [by Wm. Alexander]
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- York : Printed by C. Peacock for W. Alexander and sold by him ; London : sold also by Darton, Harvey and Co. and W. Phillips, 1811.
- 1811
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc Micro R-1443 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Property qualification or no property qualification : a few facts from the record of patriotic services of the colored men of New York, during the wars of 1776 and 1812, with a compendium of their present business, and property statistics / compiled by William C. Nell ...
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- New York : For sale by Thomas Hamilton, 48 Beekman Street, and Wm. H. Leonard, 5 Beekman Street, 1860.
- 1860
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc Rare C 98-3 Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
An historical research respecting the opinions of the founders of the republic on Negroes as slaves, as citizens, and as soldiers : Read before the Massachusetts historical society, August 14, 1862 / by George Livermore.
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- Boston : Printed by John Wilson and Son, 1862.
- 1862
- 7 Items
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Supplementary note and index, to be added to the first edition of "An historical research by George Livermore."
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- Boston : Printed by John Wilson & Son, [1863?]
- 1863
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc Rare 973.3-L (Livermore, G. ...Opinions of the founders of the Republic on Negroes) Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Black patriots and loyalists : fighting for emancipation in the war for independence / Alan Gilbert.
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- Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, [2012]
- 2012
- 1 Item
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Washington u. Jackson über die Neger als Soldaten. General Banks über die Tapferkeit der Neger-Truppen und das Zweite Louisiana Regiment, von G. H. Boker.
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- Philadelphia [Johnson, 1863]
- 1863
- 1 Item
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Prince Estabrook : slave and soldier / by Alice M. Hinkle.
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- Lexington, Mass. : Pleasant Mountain Press, c2001.
- 2001
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 08-1136 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
The Negro as a soldier [microform] / written by Christian A. Fleetwood, late Sergeant-Major 4th U. S. Colored Troops, for the Negro Congress at the Cotton States and International Exposition, Atlanta, Ga., November 11 to November 23, 1895 ; published by Prof. Geo. Wm. Cook.
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- Washington, D.C. : Howard University Print, 1895.
- 1895
- 1 Item
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Camp-fires of the Afro-American, or, The colored man as a patriot, soldier, sailor, and hero, in the cause of free America : displayed in colonial struggles, in the Revoluntion, the War of 1812, and in later wars, particularly the great Civil War, 1861-5, and the Spanish American War, 1898 : concluding with an account of the war with the Filipinos, 1899 : a thrilling record of his daring and suffering for liberty's sake, in patriotic uprisings, in battles on land and sea, in prison pens, and in deeds of individual heroism / by Chaplain Jas. M. Guthrie ; profusely illustrated.
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- Philadelphia : Afro-American Pub. Co., 514-516 Ludlow St., 1899.
- 1899
- 2 Items
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc Rare 973-G (Guthrie, J. M. Camp-fires of the Afro-American) Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Women of colour made a difference in the era of the Revolutionary War / Marion T. Lane.
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- London : Bumblebee Books, 2022.
- 2022
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text E206 .L36 2022 Off-site Washington and Caesar / Christian Cameron.
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- New York : Delacorte Press, 2004.
- 2004
- 1 Item
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Moving on : Black loyalists in the Afro-Atlantic world / edited by John W. Pulis.
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- New York : Garland Pub., 1999.
- 1999
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 99-1832 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
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Life and narrative of William Anderson, or, The dark deeds of American slavery revealed : containing scriptural views of the origin of the black man and white man : also, a simple and easy plan to abolish slavery in the United States : together with some account of the services of colored men in the Revolutionary War--day and date, and interesting facts / written by himself.
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- Chicago : Daily Tribune Book and Job Office, 1857.
- 1857
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc Rare B 98-1 Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
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