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edited by Robert Manson Myers

The Diary of Edmund Ruffin, Vol. 1. Toward Independence, October, 1856-April, 1861

edited by William K. Scarborough

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by George P. Rawick

The American Slave: A Composite Autobiography, Volume 2: South Carolina Narratives

edited by George P. Rawick

The American Slave: A Composite Autobiography, Volume 3: South Carolina Narratives

edited by George P. Rawick

The American Slave: A Composite Autobiography, Volume 4: Texas Narratives

edited by George P. Rawick

The American Slave: A Composite Autobiography, Volume 5: Texas Narratives

edited by George P. Rawick

The American Slave: A Composite Autobiography, Volume 6: Alabama and Indiana Narratives

edited by George P. Rawick

The American Slave: A Composite Autobiography, Volume 7: Oklahoma and Mississippi Narratives

edited by George P. Rawick

The American Slave: A Composite Autobiography, Volume 8: Arkansas Narratives

edited by George P. Rawick

The American Slave: A Composite Autobiography, Volume 9: Arkansas Narratives

edited by George P. Rawick

The American Slave: A Composite Autobiography, Volume 10: Arkansas Narratives

edited by George P. Rawick

The American Slave: A Composite Autobiography, Volume 11: Arkansas and Missouri Narratives

edited by George P. Rawick

The American Slave: A Composite Autobiography, Volume 12: Georgia Narratives

edited by George P. Rawick

The American Slave: A Composite Autobiography, Volume 13: Georgia Narratives

edited by George P. Rawick

The American Slave: A Composite Autobiography, Volume 14: North Carolina Narratives

edited by George P. Rawick

The American Slave: A Composite Autobiography, Volume 15: North Carolina Narratives

edited by George P. Rawick

The American Slave: A Composite Autobiography, Volume 16: Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Ohio, Virginia, and Tennessee Narratives

edited by George P. Rawick

The American Slave: A Composite Autobiography, Volume 17: Florida Narratives

edited by George P. Rawick

The American Slave: A Composite Autobiography, Volume 18: Unwritten History of Slavery

edited by George P. Rawick

The American Slave: A Composite Autobiography, Volume 19: God Struck Me Dead

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