CONTENTS.


CHAPTER I

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Before the War,[17]

CHAPTER II

The Color-line Secessions,[35]

CHAPTER III

The Crisis—Its Cause,[64]

CHAPTER IV

The Colored Pastorate,[83]

CHAPTER V

The Retrospect,[104]

CHAPTER VI

During the War,[116]

CHAPTER VII

The General Conference of 1864,[130]

CHAPTER VIII

The Beginning of a Great Work,[148]

CHAPTER IX

The Colored Bishop Question,[167]

CHAPTER X

Why ask for a Bishop of African Descent?[192]

CHAPTER XI

The General Conference of 1884,[207]

CHAPTER XII

The Problem,[230]

CHAPTER XIII

Theory and Practice—a General Discussion,[259]

CHAPTER XIV

What will the Harvest be?[292]

CHAPTER XV

Union of Colored Methodists,[309]