Light and Truth; Collected from the Bible and Ancient and Modern History containing the Universal History of the Colored and Indian Race from the Creation of the World to the Present Time

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Singerman ID: 0858
Year: 1844
Entry: Lewis, Robert Benjamin. Light and Truth; Collected from the Bible and Ancient and Modern History, containing the Universal History of the Colored and Indian Race, from the Creation of the World to the Present Time. ... Boston: Published by a Committee of Colored Gentlemen, Benjamin F. Roberts, Printer, 1844. 400 p.
Author/Editor: Lewis, Robert Benjamin
Location: Boston, MA
Holdings: In most academic libraries
Title: Light and Truth; Collected from the Bible and Ancient and Modern History containing the Universal History of the Colored and Indian Race from the Creation of the World to the Present Time
Printer/Publisher: Published by a Committee of Colored Gentlemen, Benjamin F. Roberts, Printer
Language: English
Notes: Lewis, an African-American, includes treatments of the "Destruction of Jerusalem" (pp. 210-45) and "The Present State of Judah and Israel" (pp. 246-79, chiefly the"black Jews of Hindostan" and the Indian Tribes in America being "descended fromFrequently reissued. Marcus 189, Rinderknecht 44-3778.