George Washington Williams (October 16, 1849 – August 2, 1891) was a soldier in the American Civil War and in Mexico before becoming a Baptist minister

Oct 12, 2024 · American historian, clergyman, politician, lawyer, lecturer, and soldier who was the first person to write an objective and scientifically researched history ...

George Washington Williams was a late 19th Century African American journalist, lawyer, minister and historian who wrote the first comprehensive history of ...

In George Washington Williams, John Hope Franklin reconstructs the life of the controversial, self-made black intellectual who wrote the first history of ...

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Traces the life of the nineteenth-century Black American historian, writer, orator, journalist, lawyer, politician, and traveler.

Jan 23, 2008 · George Washington Williams was a 19th century Baptist minister, Civil War veteran, attorney and politician who was the first African American elected to the ...

Sep 12, 2023 · George Washington Williams (1849–1891) lived the sort of picaresque life not often imagined possible for nineteenth-century African Americans.

Aug 20, 2009 · An open letter to his Serene Majesty Leopold II, King of the Belgians and Sovereign of the Independent State of Congo.

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Feb 26, 2016 · His first book, History of the Negro Race in America (1882), stands as one of the most important contributions any American has made to the field of history.