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Ignatius Sancho L. Maria Child 1
Extract from the Tenth Psalm 12
Prejudice Reproved Lydia H. Sigourney 13
Benjamin Banneker L. Maria Child 14
Ethiopia Frances E. W. Harper* 24
The Hour of Freedom William Lloyd Garrison 25
William Boen L. Maria Child 26
Anecdote of General Washington 31
Prayer of the Slave Bernard Barton 32
Toussaint l'Ouverture L. Maria Child 33
The Aspirations of Mingo Mingo, a Slave* 84
Bury Me in a Free Land Frances E. W. Harper* 85
Phillis Wheatley L. Maria Child 86
A Pertinent Question Frederick Douglass* 93
The Works of Providence Phillis Wheatley* 94
The Dying Christian Frances E. W. Harper* 96
Kindness to Animals L. Maria Child 97
James Forten L. Maria Child 101
The Meeting in the Swamp L. Maria Child 104
A Reasonable Request Peter Williams* 110
The Slave Poet George Horton, a Slave* 111
Ratie Mattie Griffith 114
The Kingdom of Christ James Montgomery 123
Progress of Emancipation in the British West Indies L. Maria Child 124
The Last Night of Slavery James Montgomery 146
Madison Washington L. Maria Child 147
Extract from the Virginia Bill of Rights 154
Praise of Creation George Horton* 155
Frederick Douglass L. Maria Child 156
How the Good Work goes on 176
Dedication Hymn J. M. Whitefield* 177
A Prayer John G. Whittier 178
William and Ellen Crafts L. Maria Child 179
Spring George Horton* 205
The Good Grandmother Harriet Jacobs* 206
The Colored Mother's Prayer 219
William Costin

* The names of the colored authors are marked with an asterisk.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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