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The tragedy of the negro in America. A condensed history of the enslavement, sufferings, emancipation, present condition and progress of the negro race in the United States of America, by Rev. P. Thos. Stanford.

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Title
The tragedy of the negro in America. A condensed history of the enslavement, sufferings, emancipation, present condition and progress of the negro race in the United States of America, by Rev. P. Thos. Stanford.
Author(s)
Peter Thomas Stanford
Publisher
Boston, Mass: Charles A. Wasto, Printer, 142 West Lenox Street
Publishing Year
1897
Call Number
E185.S79
General Notes
Edition contains various paratexts, including Frontispiece portrait of Stanford, and numerous additional illustrations on glossed paper. Additional paratexts include dedication, preface, and table of contents.
Copy-Specific Notes
Bound in modern blue buckrum. Some pages torn.
Chatham-Specific Notes
Peter Stanford was connected to communities from Windsor to London through the Amherstburg Association--he also writes about John Brown in this work. On Stanford see this blog post, as well as the same author's book about Stanford, cited in their notes. https://blog.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/2023/04/12/guest-blog-reverend-peter-thomas-stanford/