"History of the American Negro: West Virginia Edition" is a collection of biographies of African American men and women at the beginning of the twentieth century. Edited and published by A. B. Caldwell, the History of the American Negro collection includes seven volumes that richly describe the lives of citizens in Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, Washington, DC, and West Virginia. In a statement printed in the first volume of this series, Caldwell wrote that his intent in publishing this collection was neither comprehensive nor exhaustive, yet he was determined to shed...
"History of the American Negro: West Virginia Edition" is a collection of biographies of African American men and women at the beginning of the twenti...
