Description: Title: Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising. Author(s): William J. Simmons. Edition: 1970 Johnson Publishing Company, Inc. Hardcover (Reprint of 1887 Book). Series: Ebony Classics. Description: "An anthology of 177 short biographies of African-American men written by Rev. William J. Simmons, a Baptist minister and college administrator. The book has been called the 'single most authoritative work on nineteenth-century African Americans'. Based on primary source material such as speeches, sermons, and articles, Simmons wrote short biographies of many prominent African-American men and historic figures, such as Crispus Attucks, Frederick Douglass, Henry Highland Garnet, and Alexander Crummell, as well as lesser known ones. The range of occupations include attorneys, carpenters, pastors, merchants, phrenologists, artists, and scholars." - Wikipedia Page Count: 829. Condition: No dust jacket as issued. The pages are clean with no writing, highlighting, library markings, etc. All pages are securely attached to the binding. The cover has a few scuffs and other cosmetic wear as shown in the pictures. Please check the listing photos to see the condition of the item you'll receive.
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Location: Grand Haven, Michigan
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Book Title: Men of Mark
Book Series: Ebony Classics Ser.
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: Johnson Publishing Company, Incorporated
Vintage: Yes
Publication Year: 1970
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Illustrator: Yes
Author: William J. Simmons
Genre: Biographies & True Stories, History
Topic: Books, Classicism
Number of Pages: 829
