African American news in the Baltimore Sun, 1870-1927 /

"Although several entrepreneurs established newspapers for Baltimore's large anti-bellum free African American community ... no issues have survived. ... Founded in 1837, the Baltimore Sun published numerous articles characterizing local, national and international events relating to and i...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Contributors: Pagan, Margaret D., 1941-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Clearfield Company, 2021.
Subjects and Genres:
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Summary: "Although several entrepreneurs established newspapers for Baltimore's large anti-bellum free African American community ... no issues have survived. ... Founded in 1837, the Baltimore Sun published numerous articles characterizing local, national and international events relating to and impacting people of color. Beginning with the Reconstruction year of 1870, Mrs. Pagan has performed the yeoman's task of scouring the newspaper for all such accounts and summarizing their contents through 1927."--
Item Description: Includes index.
Physical Description: 98 pages ; 28 cm
ISBN: 0806359331
9780806359335