This edition features • two complete books • a linked Table of ContentsHistory of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens; Together with a Preliminary Consideration of the Unity of the Human Family, an Historical Sketch of Africa, and an Account of the Negro Governments of Sierra Leone and Liberia, Vols. 1 & 2 (of 2)CONTENTS VOLUME I.1619 TO 1800.VOLUME II.1800 TO 1880.About the Author"George Washington Williams (October 16, 1849 – August 2, 1891) was an American Civil War veteran, minister, politician and historian. Shortly before his death he travelled to King Leopold II's Congo Free State and his open letter to Leopold about the suffering of the region's inhabitants at the hands of Leopold's agents, spurred the first public outcry against the regime running the Congo, under which some 10 million people lost their lives." -- Wikipedia