CONTENTS

ChapterPage
Foreword[i]
Prescript[33]
IThe Black Explorers[35]
IIBlack Labor[52]
IIIBlack Soldiers[80]
IVThe Emancipation of Democracy[135]
VThe Reconstruction of Freedom[184]
VIThe Freedom of Womanhood[259]
VIIThe American Folk Song[274]
VIIINegro Art and Literature[287]
IXThe Gift of the Spirit[320]