Transcribed records, 1739-1857 (acts, votes, admissions, membership, baptisms, deaths, councils, excommunications, funds, ordinations, pastors, persons owning covenant); annual meeting warrants, 1892-1901; annual reports, 1856-1985; marriage records, 1778-1894; death records, 1778-1857; Sunday school (cont.) records, 1827-1901 (minutes, reports, catalog of books, financial records, notes & questions by Sunday school teacher Ellen Tucker Emerson);...

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A five-volume set and supplement covering all aspects of the African-American experience from 1619 to the present day. Using biographies, historical essays, and thematic pieces, many written by foremost scholars, it addresses a wide array of subjects in over 2,300 articles to define in one source the cultural roots, participation in American life, and current condition of the African-American community.