Reminiscences of Colored People of Princeton, N. J.: 1800-1900 by Smith
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"Reminiscences of Colored People of Princeton, N. J.: 1800-1900" by Anna Bustill-Smith is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book provides an insightful glance into the lives and contributions of the African American community in Princeton, New Jersey, during the 19th century. It highlights the struggles, achievements, and notable figures within this community, showcasing their impact on both local and broader historical narratives. The book presents a collection
of anecdotes and biographical sketches of various individuals from Princeton's African American community, including veterans, business owners, and educators. Among those featured are Oliver Cromwell, a soldier from the Revolutionary War, and influential figures such as caterers and church leaders who played pivotal roles in local society. Bustill-Smith emphasizes the lack of historical documentation surrounding African Americans, thereby honoring those who have made significant contributions to their community and the nation. Through her work, she seeks to preserve their stories and encourage a deeper understanding of their legacy in American history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Smith, Anna Bustill, 1862-1945 |
|---|---|
| Title | Reminiscences of Colored People of Princeton, N. J.: 1800-1900 |
| Credits |
Produced by hekula03 and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 68.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | F106: United States local history: Atlantic coast. Middle Atlantic States |
| Subject | African Americans -- New Jersey -- Princeton |
| Subject | Princeton (N.J.) -- Biography |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 60259 |
| Release Date | Sep 7, 2019 |
| Last Update | Oct 17, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 196 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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