An autobiography by James, a minister in the AME Church, recounting his life from slavery to the ministry to the anti-slavery movement in New York and Massachus
THE story of my life is a simple one, perhaps hardly worth the telling. I have written it in answer to many and oft repeated requests on the part of my friends
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Firsthand sources are brought together to illuminate the diversity of American history in a unique way—by sharing the perspectives of people of color who part
