Subject Heading:

	ALL SUBJECT HEADINGS
	Abolitionists
	African-American abolitionists
	African-American artisans
	African-American artists
	African-American athletes
	African-American authors
	African-American bankers
	African-American banks
	African-American business enterprises
	African-American businesspeople
	African-American children
	     [between 0-12 years of age]
	African-American churches
	African-American civic leaders
	African-American clergy
	African-American consumers
	African-American criminals
	African-American families
	African-American farmers
	African-American government executives
	African-American intellectuals
	African-American inventors
	African-American journalists
	African-American leadership
	African-American musicians
	African-American neighborhoods
	African-American newspapers
	African-American orators
	African-American poets
	African-American police
	African-American politicians
	African-American press
	African-American prisoners
	African-American scientists
	African-American soldiers
	African-American soldiers--Ohio
	    [individual soldiers, not Army troops]
	African-American students
	African-American teachers
	African-American veterans
	African-American wit and humor
	African-American women
	African-American youth
	    [between 13-25 years of age]
	African-Americans in advertising
	African-Americans in criminal justice administration
	     [includes judges, lawyers, etc.]
	African-Americans in the civil service
	African-Americans in the performing arts
	African-Americans in the professions
	African-Americans--Anniversaries, etc.
	African-Americans--Civil rights
	African-Americans--Colonization
	African-Americans--Crimes Against
	African-Americans--Economic conditions
	African-Americans--Education
	African-Americans--Education (Elementary)
	African-Americans--Education (Higher)
	African-Americans--Education (Secondary)
	African-Americans--Employment
	African-Americans--Health and hygiene
	African-Americans--History
	African-Americans--History--1863-1877
	African-Americans--History--1877-1964
	African-Americans--History--To 1863
	African-Americans--Legal status, laws, etc.
	African-Americans--Ohio--Biography
	African-Americans--Politics and government
	African-Americans--Portraits
	African-Americans--Race identity
	African-Americans--Religion
	African-Americans--Segregation
	African-Americans--Social conditions--To 1964
	African-Americans--Social life and customs
	African-Americans--Societies, etc.
	African-Americans--Statistics, Vital
	African-Americans--Suffrage
	Agriculture--United States
	American poetry--African-American authors
	Antislavery movements
	Authors
	Children [between 0-12 years of age]
	Christian union
	    [on prospective and actual church mergers]
	Church and social problems
	    [efforts by the church to deal with social problems]
	Church renewal
	Clergy
	Crime
	Economic policy
	Editorials
	Education
	Evolution [concept of evolution]
	Fiction
	Free African-Americans--Ohio
	    [legally free before Civil War]
	Freedmen--Ohio [freed by the Civil War]
	Fugitive slaves--Ohio
	Ku Klux Klan
	Labor
	Letters to the editor
	Literary reviews
	Lynching
	National Association for
	   the Advancement of Colored People [NAACP]
	Ohio--History
	Ohio--History--1865-
	Ohio--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
	Ohio--Politics and government
	Philosophy
	Philosophy and religion [relationship between]
	Poetry
	Poetry--Black Authors
	   [NOT poetry-works on the poetry of black authors]
	Portraits, Group
	Prohibition
	Prose literature
	Race relations--Religious aspects--Christianity
	Religious gatherings
	Science
	Slave records [vital stats]
	Slavery
	Slavery and the church
	Slavery--Law and legislation
	Slavery--United States--
	   Legal status of slaves in free states
	Slaves
	Slaves--Biography
	Slaves--Emancipation
	Slaves--Social conditions
	Slaves--Writings, American
	Songs
	Speeches, addresses, etc., American
	Underground railroad
	United States--Armed Forces--African-Americans
	United States--Economic conditions
	United States--History
	United States--History--1865-1898
	United States--History--1865-1921
	United States--History--
	   Civil War, 1861-1865--African-Americans
	United States--History--
	   Civil War, 1861-1865--Participation, African-Americans
	United States--Politics and government
	United States--Politics and government--1861-1865
	United States--Race relations
	Women
	World History
	World War, 1914-1918
	Youth [between 13-25 years of age]


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	Manuscript
	Newspaper
	Pamphlet
	Photograph/Print
	Serial Publication


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