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1971

African Americans; Rhode Island; Providence; Slavery; Abolition; Churches

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Manuscript B, Carl Russell Gross Jan 1971

Manuscript B, Carl Russell Gross

Dr. Carl Russell Gross papers

Titled "Sketches on Negroes and Events in Rhode Island 1696 - 1970," this unfinished manuscript presents a timeline of African American history in Rhode Island from 1696 to 1819. The timeline includes the introduction of slavery; African American participation in the American Revolution; the abolition of slavery; and the establishment of African American churches.


Manuscript C, Carl Russell Gross Jan 1971

Manuscript C, Carl Russell Gross

Dr. Carl Russell Gross papers

Titled "Negroes and Events in Rhode Island 1696-1970," this unfinished manuscript presents a timeline of African American history in Rhode Island from 1696 to 1819. This timeline includes the introduction of slavery; African American participation in the American Revolution; the abolition of slavery; and the establishment of African American churches.