Benjamin Arthur Quarles

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According to Wikipedia, Benjamin Arthur Quarles was an American historian, administrator, educator, and writer, whose scholarship centered on black American social and political history. Major books by Quarles include The Negro in the Civil War , The Negro in the American Revolution , Lincoln and the Negro , and Black Abolitionists . He demonstrated that blacks were active participants in major conflicts and issues of American history. His books were narrative accounts of critical wartime periods that focused on how blacks interacted with their white allies and emphasized blacks' acting as vital agents of change rather than receiving favors from whites.

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Benjamin Arthur Quarles's Published Works

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The Negro in the making of America (1964) (141)
The Negro in the American Revolution (1962) (97)
The Negro in the Civil War (1969) (49)
Lincoln and the Negro (1991) (26)
The Black American; A Documentary History (1976) (18)
The Negro American : a documentary history (1968) (18)
Allies for freedom: Blacks and John Brown (1974) (15)
Antebellum Free Blacks and the "Spirit of '76" (1976) (14)
Taps for a Jim Crow Army (1983) (13)
Lord Dunmore as Liberator (1958) (12)
Black mosaic: Essays in Afro-American history and historiography (1988) (12)
Gerda Lerner, The Grimké Sisters from South Carolina: Rebels Against Slavery. (1968) (12)
Black history's antebellum origins (1979) (12)
Before the Mayflower: A History of the Negro in America, 1619–1962. By Lerone Bennett, Jr. (Chicago: Johnson Publishing Company. 1962. Pp. xii, 404. $6.95.) (1963) (10)
The Colonial Militia and Negro Manpower (1959) (9)
Frederick Douglass and the Woman's Rights Movement (1940) (8)
Charles H. Wesley, History of the Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the World (1956) (7)
The Breach between Douglass and Garrison (1938) (7)
Blacks on John Brown (1972) (7)
Black History Unbound. (1974) (5)
John R. Bodo, The Protestant Clergy and Public Issues, 1812-1848 (1955) (5)
Sources of Abolitionist Income (1945) (5)
C. Eric Lincoln, The Black Muslims in America. (1961) (4)
The Black American : a brief documentary history (1970) (4)
Ministers Without Portfolio (1954) (3)
Slavery: A Problem in American Institutional and Intellectual Life@@@Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglas, an American Slave. Written by Himself (1960) (3)
The Road We Trod (1948) (3)
Peter H. Wood, Black Majority: Negroes in Colonial South Carolina from 1670 Through the Stono Rebellion (1975) (2)
Philip S. Foner, The Life and Writings of Frederick Douglass: Vol. I, Early Years, 1817-1849Philip S. Foner, The Life and Writings of Frederick Douglass: Vol. II, Pre-Civil War Decade, 1850-1860 (1950) (2)
Louis Ruchames, eds., The Letters of William Lloyd Garrison: Volume II, A House Dividing Against Itself, 1836-1840 (1972) (2)
Reminiscences of an Active Life: The Autobiography of John Roy Lynch@@@Crusade for Justice: The Autobiography of Ida B. Wells@@@T. Thomas Fortune: Militant Journalist (1971) (2)
Military Necessity and Civil Rights Policy: Black Citizenship and the Constitution, 1861–1868. By Mary Frances Berry. (Port Washington: Kennikat, 1977. x + 132 pp. Notes, bibliographic essay, and index. $8.95.) (1978) (2)
Benjamin Muse, The American Negro Revolution: From Nonviolence To Black Power, 1963-1967 (1969) (2)
A Phillis Wheatley Letter (1949) (1)
Blacks and the military in American history : a new perspective (1975) (1)
Robin W. Winks, Canada and the United States: The Civil War Years. (1961) (1)
A Service to Students (1957) (1)
A Sidelight on Edmonia Lewis (1945) (1)
Edith Holden, Blyden of Africa: An Account of the Life and Labors of Edward Wilmot Blyden, LL. D., as Recorded in Letters and in Print. (1967) (1)
Lift Every Voice: The Lives of Booker T. Washington, W.E.B. Du Bois, Mary Church Terrell and James Weldon Johnson (1965) (1)
Thomas J. Pressly, Americans Interpret Their Civil War (1954) (1)
James Africanus Beale Horton and George Shepperson, West African Countries and Peoples (1868). (1970) (0)
Letters from Negro Leaders to Gerrit Smith (1942) (0)
Believable Black History. (1977) (0)
LARRY GARA. The Liberty Line: The Legend of the Underground Railroad. Pp. ix, 201. Lexington: University of Kentucky Press, 1961. $5.00 (1961) (0)
The Lincoln Image (1962) (0)
Quakers and Slavery in America. Yale Historical Publications: Miscellany. (1951) (0)
The Black Underground: Fugitives from Slavery. (1969) (0)
Ulysses Lee, The Employment of Negro Troops. (1967) (0)
McVean and Barlow averages two miles per day on El Paso natural gas job (1969) (0)
Douglass: The Crowning Years@@@The Life and Writings of Frederick Douglass, vol. IV, Reconstruction and After. (1955) (0)
Blacks, Brown, and Blood: The Hourglass Pattern@@@Allies for Freedom: Blacks and John Brown.@@@Blacks on John Brown. (1975) (0)
Daniel Guérin, Negroes on the March (1957) (0)
The Restoration of Black History: Benjamin Quarles and the Paradox of Race@@@Black Mosaic: Essays in Afro-American History and Historiography. (1989) (0)
6. Abolition's Different Drummer: Frederick Douglass (1965) (0)
Frederick Douglass: Letters from the Haitian Legation (1955) (0)
In Freedom's Name@@@The Negro in the American Revolution.@@@Lincoln and the Negro. (1963) (0)
The Good Fight: from Plessy to Brown. (1979) (0)
Philip S. Foner, The Life and Writings of Frederick Douglass: Volume III, the Civil War (1952) (0)
ELLIOTT M. RUDWICK. W. E. B. DuBois: A Study in Minority Group Leadership. Pp. 382. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1961. $6.00 (1962) (0)
FORREST G. WOOD. Black Scare: The Racist Response to Emancipation and Reconstruction. Pp. ix, 219. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1968. $6.00 (1969) (0)
Dorothy Sterling, Captain of the PLANTER (1958) (0)
Albion W. Tourgee and John Hope Franklin, ed., A Fool's Errand. (1962) (0)
Madeleine Hooke Rice, American Catholic Opinion in the Slavery Controversy (1944) (0)
Black Abolitionists@@@Lewis Tappan and the Evangelical War Against Slavery (1970) (0)
The Antislavery Royal Navy (1970) (0)
Douglass in Technicolor (1947) (0)
Frederick Douglass: Historical andContemporaryPerspectives (1980) (0)
CHARLES E. WYNES. Race Relations in Virginia, 1870-1902. Pp. ix, 164. Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 1961. $5.00 (1962) (0)
Carter G. Woodson and Charles H. Wesley, The Negro in Our History. (1962) (0)
Guichard Parris and Lester Brooks. Blacks in the City: A History of the National Urban League. Pp. 534. Boston, Mass.: Little, Brown, 1971. $12.50 (1972) (0)
Alyeska in '75: fine progress made: many problems licked (1976) (0)
Thomas Ewing Dabney, One Hundred Great Years: The Story of the Times-Picayune from Its Founding to 1940 (1944) (0)
Fiftieth Anniversary of The Journal of Negro History (1966) (0)
Charles H. Wesley, Neglected History: Essays in Negro-American History by a College President. (1965) (0)
Memo's to Clio@@@Story of the Negro.@@@Toward Negro Freedom.@@@The Negro in the United States.@@@From Slavery to Freedom. (1957) (0)
Nation's Capital in Transition (1958) (0)
Cochin pipeline system (1978) (0)
Douglass' Mind in the Making (1945) (0)
Symbol of His Era (1960) (0)
The Negro Community within American Protestantism, 1619-1844. (1954) (0)
BLACK MESA IS FIRST MAJOR COAL PIPELINE IN WEST (1969) (0)
Reconstruction Reporter Evaluated (1957) (0)
Negro Warriors for Freedom@@@The Negro in the Civil War. (1954) (0)
Adelaide Weinberg, John Elliot Cairnes and the American Civil War. (1971) (0)
Gulf interstate builds Wyoming gas lines across public lands (1974) (0)
Battelle Line Pipe Research program helps solve industry problems (1970) (0)
Father of Negro Nationalism@@@Black Moses. (1955) (0)
Heavy wall injection gas line laid to storage field (1975) (0)
Black History's Early Advocates. (1970) (0)
Key to a Riddle@@@Reconstruction: After the Civil War. (1962) (0)
The Sable Arm: Negro Troops in the Union Army, 1861–1865. By Dudley Taylor Cornish. (New York: Longmans, Green and Company, 1956. xiv + 337 pp. Notes, bibliography, and index. $6.00.) (1957) (0)
Greeley vs. Lincoln@@@The Printer and the Prince. (1956) (0)
Founding Peoples and Immigrants: A Black Bicentennial Perspective. (1975) (0)
WHY MARINE PIPE-LAYING IS EXPENSIVE (1970) (0)
Weep Once More, My Lady (1959) (0)
A People in Search of Liberty and Equality (1962) (0)
Negro Mecca: A History of the Negro in New York City, 1865–1920. By Seth M. Scheiner. (New York: New York University Press, 1965. ix + 246 pp. Notes, tables, bibliography, and index. $6.50.) (1966) (0)
Land of Traditional Ways (1957) (0)
Hermann R. Muelder, Fighters for Freedom. (1959) (0)
HERBERT GARFINKEL. When Negroes March. The March on Washington Move ment in the Organizational Politics for FEPC. Pp. 224. Glencoe, Ill.: Free Press, 1959. $4.00 (1960) (0)
A Valuable Synthesis (1954) (0)
Black History's Beckoning Horizons. (1975) (0)

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