George Washington Williams: A Biography
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1985. Hardcover. xxiv, [2], 348 p., [16] p. of illustrations; 23 cm. Burgundy cloth with silver spine title. Dust jacket. The life of George Washington Williams (1849-1891), a Black American who was an orator, writer, soldier, minister, journalist, lawyer, politician, historian, and African traveler. Among his accomplishments is writing A History of the Negro Race in America, published in 1882, and being the first Black member of the Ohio legislature. Book is in Very Good Condition: top page edges soiled; otherwise, clean and tight. Dust jacket is in Near Fine Condition: edges rubbed; clean and bright. Very Good / near fine. Item #008863
ISBN: 0226260836
Price: $24.00