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Clarence Darrow for the Defense, a Biography.
p. 470-486 [The Sweet Case]
Colored Detroit; a Brief History of Detroit's Colored Population and a Directory of Their Businesses, Organizations, Professions, and Trades
Gives many brief biographical sketches, and descriptions of churches, as well as a directory arranged by occupation.
Compendium of History and Biography of the City of Detroit and Wayne County, Michigan
One untitled chapter (pg. 117-125) describes Detroit opposition to slavery, Blackburn episode, Underground Railroad, and Faulkner Riot.
Detroit Heritage
Has 84 vignettes, giving information on persons, institutions, or topics relating to black history.
Dinner Honoring Dr. James J. McClendon, May 23, 1945
Program includes excerpts from testimonial letters, and biography of honoree.
Disciple of Dr. Carver Started the Hard Way
Biography of Austin W. Curtis, sometimes referred to as "Baby Carver."
Forty Years in Politics, the Story of Ben Pelham.
Tells the story of the Pelham family, and career of Ben Pelham.
History of Cass County Michigan with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches.
pg. 109-115: The Underground Railroad and the Kentucky Raid.
pg. 386-387: Colored Settlement.
pg. 386-387: Colored Settlement.
History of William Webb
Contains brief passage on life in Michigan by a man born a slave in Georgia.