African American Genealogy

African Americans in Texas

976.40049 BAR
Barr, Alwyn
BLACK TEXANS: A HISTORY OF NEGROES IN TEXAS, 1528-1971

976.4 OLM
Olmsted, Frederick L.
A JOURNEY THROUGH TEXAS

976.4179 SHE
Tatum, Charles E.
SHELBY COUNTY; IN THE EAST TEXAS HILLS

976.3764 RES
RESIDENTS OF TEXAS, 1782-1836

328. 33 BRE
Brewer, John M .
NEGRO LEGISLATORS OF TEXAS AND THEIR DESCENDANTS

976.4285 PEM
Pemberton, Doris H.
JUNETEENTH AT COMANCHE CROSSING

920.09296 BLA
BLACK LEADERS: TEXANS FOR THEIR TIMES

976.4 RIC
Rice, Lawrence D.
THE NEGRO IN TEXAS, 1874-1900

976.4288 MIL
Batte, Lelia M.
HISTORY OF MILAM COUNTY, TEXAS

976.4243 BLA
Blair, Eric L.
EARLY HISTORY OF GRIMES COUNTY

976.6004 BUR
Burton, Arthur T.
BLACK, RED, AND DEADLY; BLACK AND INDIAN GUNFIGHTERS OF THE INDIAN TERRITORY, 1870-1907

929.2 RUS
WILEY RUSSELL FAMILY: AND OTHER AFRICAN PIONEERS IN WILSON COUNTY, TEXAS, 1860-1920

976.4265 BLA
Black, John
JOHN BLACK’S PICTORIAL HISTORY: HONEY GROVE, TEXAS, 1880-1925

Background Information

016.97304 NEW
Newman, Debra L.
BLACK HISTORY: A GUIDE TO CIVILIAN RECORDS IN THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES

011.35 HEN
Henritze, Barbara
BIBLIOGRAPHIC CHECKLIST OF AFRICAN AMERICAN NEWSPAPERS

016.30145 BOD
Bodnar, John
ETHNIC HISTORY IN PENNSYLVANIA

016.355 DAV
Davis, Lenwood
BLACKS IN THE AMERICAN ARMED FORCES, 1776-1983

016.973 AFR
AFRO-AMERICANA, 1553-1906

026.00089 CAT
CATALOGUE OF THE CHARLES L. BLOCKSON AFRO-AMERICAN COLLECTION

301.42097 GUT
Gutman, Herbert
BLACK FAMILY IN SLAVERY AND FREEDOM, 1750-1925

301.4493 LIT
Littlefield, Daniel
AFRICANS AND CREEKS: FROM THE COLONIAL PERIOD TO THE CIVIL WAR

301.4493 HAL
Halliburton, R.
RED OVER BLACK: BLACK SLAVERY AMONG THE CHEROKEE INDIANS

325.260973 BEN
Bennett, Lerone
BEFORE THE MAYFLOWER

326.1 CUR
Curtin, Philip
ATLANTIC SLAVE TRADE; A CENSUS

382.44 POS
Postma, Johannes
DUTCH IN THE ATLANTIC SLAVE TRADE, 1600-1815

929.4096 STE
Stewart, Julia
AFRICAN NAMES

973.04967 COW
Cowan, Thomas
TIMELINES OF AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY

976.3 GUI 
A GUIDE TO THE HISTORY OF LOUISIANA

976.30049 HAL
Hall, Gwendolyn
AFRICANS IN COLONIAL LOUISIANA

976.6004 FRA
Franklin, Jimmie
JOURNEY TOWARD HOPE: A HISTORY OF BLACKS IN OKLAHOMA

976.6004 LIT
Littlefield, Daniel
THE CHICKASAW FREEDMEN

929.4 PLU
Pluckett, Newbell
BLACK NAMES IN AMERICA

966.62 SLA
SLAVES NO MORE

973.0496 BLA
Blackett, R.J.M.
BEATING AGAINST THE BARRIERS

973.3446 WHI
White, David
CONNECTICUT’S BLACK SOLDIERS, 1775-1783

Selected Sources

301.4493 SLA
Blassingame, John
SLAVE TESTIMONY

326.1 WOO
Woodson, Carter
FREE NEGRO OWNERS OF SLAVES IN THE UNITED STATES IN 1830

333.3089 SCH
Schweninger, Loren
BLACK PROPERTY OWNERS IN THE SOUTH, 1790-1915

355.008 MOE
Moebs, Thomas
BLACK SOLDIERS-BLACK SAILORS-BLACK INK

355.00922 ON
ON THE TRAIL OF THE BUFFALO SOLDIER: BIOGRAPHIES OF AFRICAN ON AMERICANS IN THE U.S. ARMY, 1866-1917

946.081 AFR
AFRICAN AMERICANS IN THE SPANISH CIVIL WAR

973.0496 AME
AMERICAN SLAVE (41 VOLS. OF ORAL HISTORIES)

973.0496 BLA
BLACK LOYALIST DIRECTORY: AFRICAN-AMERICANS IN EXILE AFTER THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION

973.0496 BUL
BULLWHIP DAYS: THE SLAVES REMEMBER

973.0496 PAG
Page, JoAnn
INDEX TO THE CHEROKEE FREEDMEN ENROLLMENT CARDS, 1901-1906

973. 315 NEL
Nell, William
COLORED PATRIOTS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION

973.7415 HAR
Hargrove, Hondon
BLACK UNION SOLDIERS IN THE CIVIL WAR

973.7471 CLA
Clark, Peter
BLACK BRIGADE OF CINCINATTI

974. 4 FOX
Fox, Charles
RECORD OF THE SERVICE OF THE FIFTY-FOURTH REGIMENT OF MASSACHUSETTS VOLUNTEER INFANTRY

974. 8 BLA
BLACKS WHO STOLE THEMSELVES

974. 8 NAS
Nash, Gary
FORGING FREEDOM; THE FORMATION OF PHILADELPHIA’S BLACK COMMUNITY, 1720-1840

974. 9 WRI
Wright, Giles
AFRO-AMERICANS IN NEW JERSEY

975. 2 BAL
Clayton, Ralph
BLACK BALTIMORE, 1820-1870

975. 5 WYN
Wynne, Frances
REGISTER OF FREE NEGROES, 1803-1850, BRUNSWICK COUNTY, VIRGINIA

975. 5 FAU
Ibrahim, Karen
FAUQUIER COUNTY, VIRGINIA, REGISTER OF FREE NEGROES, 1817-1865

975. 5 NOR
Latimer, Frances
INSTRUMENTS OF FREEDOM: DEEDS AND WILLS OF EMANCIPATION, NORTHAMPTON COUNTY, VIRGINIA, 1782 TO 1864

975.6 GRA
White, Barnetta
ENSLAVED ANCESTORS ABSTRACTED FROM DEED BOOKS: GRANVILLE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA, 1824-1864

975.6 HEI
Heinegg, Paul
FREE AFRICAN AMERICANS OF NORTH CAROLINA

975.6 WYN
Wynne, Frances
NORTH CAROLINA EXTANT VOTER REGISTRATIONS OF 1867

975.6004 CRO
Crow, Jeffrey
BLACK EXPERIENCE IN REVOLUTIONARY NORTH CAROLINA

975.7 KOG
Koger, Larry
BLACK SLAVE OWNERS; FREE BLACK SLAVE MASTERS IN SOUTH CAROLINA, 1790-1860

975.7915 POW
Powers, Bernard
BLACK CHARLESTONIANS; A SOCIAL HISTORY, 1822-1885

976.9 MON
Montell, William L.
SAGA OF COE RIDGE: A STUDY IN ORAL HISTORY

977.2 ORA
Robbins, Coy
FORGOTTEN HOOSIERS: AFRICAN HERITAGE IN ORANGE COUNTY, INDIANA

How To Books

929.1 ROS
Rose, James M.
BLACK GENESIS

929.1 STR
Streets, David H.
SLAVE GENEALOGY; A RESEARCH GUIDE WITH  CASE STUDIES

929.1 YOU
Young, Tommie M.
AFRO-AMERICAN GENEALOGY SOURCEBOOK

929.1072 ETH
ETHNIC GENEALOGY: A RESEARCH GUIDE

929.1028 BLO
Blockson, Thomas H.
BLACK GENEALOGY

929.2 FEA
Fears, Mary
SLAVE ANCESTRAL RESEARCH

973.0496 AFR
AFRICAN AMERICAN GENEALOGICAL SOURCEBOOK

973.0496 WAL
Walton-Raji, Angela
BLACK INDIAN GENEALOGY RESEARCH

975.5 McG
McGinnis, Carol
VIRGINIA GENEALOGY: SOURCES AND RESOURCES

975.5016 PLU
Plunkett, Michael
AFRO-AMERICAN SOURCES IN VIRGINIA

929.10899 BEA
Beasley, Donna
FAMILY PRIDE: THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO TRAINING AFRICAN-AMERICAN GENEALOGY

Microform Collections

1867-1869 VOTER REGISTRATION LISTS FOR TEXAS

CIVIL WAR UNIT HISTORIES (fiche)

“EARLY AMERICAN NEWSPAPER COLLECTION”

FREEDMAN LISTING INDEX, FROM THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF ARCHIVES AND HISTORY (fiche)

H. T. Keating. (fiche)
HISTORY OF AFRICAN METHODISM IN TEXAS

LOST CAUSE PRESS ON SLAVERY (fiche)

NEGRO IN THE MILITARY SERVICE OF THE UNITED STATES, 1639-1886

“NINETEENTH CENTURY TEXAS NEWSPAPER COLLECTION”

RECORDS OF ANTE-BELLUM SOUTHERN PLANTATIONS FROM THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR THROUGH THE CIVIL WAR

RECORDS OF THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER FOR THE STATE OF TEXAS, BUREAU OF REFUGEES, FREEDMEN AND ABANDONED LANDS, 1865-1869

RECORDS OF THE SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE STATE OF TEXAS, BUREAU OF REFUGEES, FREEDMEN AND ABANDONED LANDS, 1865-1870

REGISTER OF ENLISTMENTS IN THE U.S. ARMY, 1798-1914

SAN ANTONIO INFORMER, 1931 -1994

SAN ANTONIO REGISTER, 21 OCT. 1988-1995

SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF ARCHIVES AND HISTORY COMBINED ALPHABETICAL INDEX [TO THIRTY EARLY RECORD SERIES]

TRANSLATION OF STATISTICAL AND CENSUS REPORTS OF TEXAS, 1782-1836, AND SOURCES DOCUMENTING THE BLACK IN TEXAS, 1603-1803

VENTURE [RECORDS FROM CULPEPER AND FREDERICKSBURG COUNTIES, VIRGINIA]

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