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The life of William J. Brown, of Providence, R.I.: : with personal recollections of incidents in Rhode Island

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Library Company of Philadelphia. Afro-Americana, 1553-1906 (2nd edition),1718Contemporary publishers' binding; dark brown ribbed morocco grain cloth; upper cover titled in gold; spine unlettered; plain light brown endpapers.ACQ: 39101; William Reese Company; 1/9/2013.
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  1. African American Authors
  2. African American Baptists
  3. African Americans
  4. Autobiographies
  5. Biography
  6. Brown, William J, 1814 1885
  7. Civil War
  8. Civil War, 1861 1865
  9. History
  10. Providence
  11. Publishers' Cloth Bindings (Binding)
  12. Rhode Island
  13. Social Life And Customs
  14. United States

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