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19 titles with subject: African Americans -- Virginia -- Biography.

  • Africa for Christ. Twenty-Eight Years a Slave. Thomas L. Johnson (Thomas Lewis), b. 1836?


  • Autobiography of Henry Parker. Henry Parker, b. 1835


  • Autobiography of James L. Smith, Including, Also, Reminiscences of Slave Life, Recollections of the War, Education of Freedmen, Causes of the Exodus, etc. James Lindsay Smith


  • Fields's Observations: The Slave Narrative of a Nineteenth-Century Virginian. From The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography. Vol. 88, 75-93. Fields and Mary Jo Jackson Bratton, Edited by


  • Gilbert Hunt, the City Blacksmith. Philip Barrett, 1838-1900


  • History of African Methodism in Virginia, or Four Decades in the Old Dominion. Israel L. Butt (Israel La Fayette), b. 1848


  • History of the Life of Rev. Wm. Mack Lee: Body Servant of General Robert E. Lee Through the Civil War: Cook from 1861 to 1865. William Mack Lee, b. 1835


  • Horrors of the Virginian Slave Trade and of the Slave-Rearing Plantations. The True Story of Dinah, an Escaped Virginian Slave, Now in London, on Whose Body Are Eleven Scars Left by Tortures Which Were Inflicted by Her Master, Her Own Father. Together with Extracts from the Laws of Virginia, Showing That Against These Barbarities the Law Gives Not the Smallest Protection to the Slave, But the Reverse. John Hawkins Simpson


  • Interesting Account of Thomas Anderson, a Slave, Taken from His Own Lips. Ed. J. P. Clark. Thomas Anderson, b. 1785? and J. P. Clark


  • The Life of Joice Heth, the Nurse of Gen. George Washington, (the Father of Our Country,) Now Living at the Astonishing Age of 161 Years, and Weighs Only 46 Pounds. No Author


  • Memoirs of Samuel Spottford Clement Relating Interesting Experiences in Days of Slavery and Freedom. Samuel Spottford Clement


  • The Missionary Pioneer, or A Brief Memoir of the Life, Labours, and Death of John Stewart, (Man of Colour,) Founder, under God of the Mission among the Wyandotts at Upper Sandusky, Ohio. Joseph Mitchell


  • The Narrative of Bethany Veney: A Slave Woman. Bethany Veney


  • Narrative of the Life of John Quincy Adams, When in Slavery, and Now as a Freeman. John Quincy Adams, b. 1845


  • A Narrative of the Life of Rev. Noah Davis, a Colored Man. Written by Himself, at the Age of Fifty-Four. Noah Davis, b. 1803 or 4-?


  • A Short History of the Life of Christopher McPherson, Alias Pherson, Son of Christ, King of Kings and Lord of Lords. Containing a Collection of Certificates, Letters, &c. Written by Himself. Christopher McPherson, b. 1763?


  • Sketches of Slave Life: Or, Illustrations of the "Peculiar Institution" . Peter Randolph, 1825?-1897


  • Slave Life in Virginia and Kentucky; or, Fifty Years of Slavery in the Southern States of America. Francis Fedric


  • Twenty-Eight Years a Slave, or The Story of My Life in Three Continents. Thomas L. Johnson (Thomas Lewis), b. 1836?


  • 17 articles with subject: African Americans -- Virginia -- Biography.

  • Summary for A Narrative of the Life of Rev. Noah Davis, a Colored Man. Written by Himself, at the Age of Fifty-Four. Meredith Malburne-Wade


  • Summary for A Short History of the Life of Christopher McPherson, Alias Pherson, Son of Christ, King of Kings and Lord of Lords. Containing a Collection of Certificates, Letters, &c. Written by Himself. Monique Prince


  • Summary for Africa for Christ. Twenty-Eight Years a Slave. Kelly Badger


  • Summary for Autobiography of Henry Parker. Harry Thomas


  • Summary for Autobiography of James L. Smith, Including, Also, Reminiscences of Slave Life, Recollections of the War, Education of Freedmen, Causes of the Exodus, etc. James Robison


  • Summary for Fields's Observations: The Slave Narrative of a Nineteenth-Century Virginian. From The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography. Vol. 88, 75-93. Erin Bartels


  • Summary for Gilbert Hunt, the City Blacksmith. Monique Prince


  • Summary for History of African Methodism in Virginia, or Four Decades in the Old Dominion. Nora Rubel


  • Summary for History of the Life of Rev. Wm. Mack Lee: Body Servant of General Robert E. Lee Through the Civil War: Cook from 1861 to 1865. Zachary Hutchins


  • Summary for Horrors of the Virginian Slave Trade and of the Slave-Rearing Plantations. The True Story of Dinah, an Escaped Virginian Slave, Now in London, on Whose Body Are Eleven Scars Left by Tortures Which Were Inflicted by Her Master, Her Own Father. Together with Extracts from the Laws of Virginia, Showing That Against These Barbarities the Law Gives Not the Smallest Protection to the Slave, But the Reverse. Monique Prince


  • Summary for Interesting Account of Thomas Anderson, a Slave, Taken from His Own Lips. Ed. J. P. Clark. Monique Prince


  • Summary for Memoirs of Samuel Spottford Clement Relating Interesting Experiences in Days of Slavery and Freedom. Erin Bartels


  • Summary for Narrative of the Life of John Quincy Adams, When in Slavery, and Now as a Freeman. Monique Prince


  • Summary for Sketches of Slave Life: Or, Illustrations of the "Peculiar Institution" . Jenn Williamson


  • Summary for The Life of Joice Heth, the Nurse of Gen. George Washington, (the Father of Our Country,) Now Living at the Astonishing Age of 161 Years, and Weighs Only 46 Pounds. Harry Thomas


  • Summary for The Narrative of Bethany Veney: A Slave Woman. Harris Henderson


  • Summary for Twenty-Eight Years a Slave, or The Story of My Life in Three Continents. Monique Prince