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Title: Narratives of Colored Americans
Note: Reading ease score: 73.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: hekula03, Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
Summary: "Narratives of Colored Americans" by Abigail Mott and M. S. Wood is a collection of biographical accounts and anecdotes centered on the experiences of African Americans, written in the late 19th century. This work aims to highlight the struggles, resilience, and faith of individuals within the colored community, providing a historical perspective on their lives, values, challenges, and spirituality. The opening portion of the collection introduces the concept of the narratives that follow, encapsulating the overarching themes of faith, perseverance, and moral fortitude among African Americans. It begins with the historical context of the narratives, emphasizing the benevolent mission behind the compilation, driven by a desire to promote virtue and the Christian spirit. The subsequent entries feature compelling stories of notable figures, such as Phillis Wheatley, who rose from slavery to become a celebrated poet, and other individuals who demonstrated extraordinary faith in the face of adversity. The opening sets the stage for a diverse tapestry of stories that reflect the multifaceted experiences of colored Americans, showcasing both personal struggles and triumphs that resonate with the ideals of hope and faith. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Compiler: Mott, Abigail, 1766-1851
Compiler: Wood, M. S. (Mary Sutton), 1805-1894
EBook No.: 64628
Published: Feb 25, 2021
Downloads: 136
Language: English
Subject: African Americans -- Biography
LoCC: History: America: United States
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Narratives of Colored Americans
Note: Reading ease score: 73.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: hekula03, Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
Summary: "Narratives of Colored Americans" by Abigail Mott and M. S. Wood is a collection of biographical accounts and anecdotes centered on the experiences of African Americans, written in the late 19th century. This work aims to highlight the struggles, resilience, and faith of individuals within the colored community, providing a historical perspective on their lives, values, challenges, and spirituality. The opening portion of the collection introduces the concept of the narratives that follow, encapsulating the overarching themes of faith, perseverance, and moral fortitude among African Americans. It begins with the historical context of the narratives, emphasizing the benevolent mission behind the compilation, driven by a desire to promote virtue and the Christian spirit. The subsequent entries feature compelling stories of notable figures, such as Phillis Wheatley, who rose from slavery to become a celebrated poet, and other individuals who demonstrated extraordinary faith in the face of adversity. The opening sets the stage for a diverse tapestry of stories that reflect the multifaceted experiences of colored Americans, showcasing both personal struggles and triumphs that resonate with the ideals of hope and faith. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Compiler: Mott, Abigail, 1766-1851
Compiler: Wood, M. S. (Mary Sutton), 1805-1894
EBook No.: 64628
Published: Feb 25, 2021
Downloads: 136
Language: English
Subject: African Americans -- Biography
LoCC: History: America: United States
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.