Storbeck's

African American Genealogy Books

The African American Family Album by Dorothy & Thomas Hoobler. 128 pp., bibliog., index. 1995. ERB003       $19.95

The Black Family In Slavery and Freedom, 1750-1925 by Herbert J. Gutman. 664 pp., index, paper. 1977. ERB012       $24.00

Black Genealogy by Charles L. Blockson. 232 pp., bibliog., index, paper. 1991. A valuable reference and an indispensable companion guide that will appeal to both the amateur genealogist and the historian in search of knowledge about Black family ancestry and themselves. ERB005       $14.95

Family Pride: The Complete Guide To Tracing African-American Genealogy by Donna Beasley. 192 pp., index, paper. 1997. Family Pride provides step-by- step instructions on how to research your African-American family history and genealogy. It explores basic techniques, details way to overcome barriers unique to African-American genealogical research, traces the impact of slavery and the Great Migration on family history, and demonstrates how to write and publish a finished document of your search. ERB006       $12.95

The Negro in the American Revolution by Benjamin Quarles. 231 pp., bibliog., index, paper. (1961) 1996. Originally published in 1961, this classic work remains the most comprehensive history of the many and important roles played by African Americans during the American Revolution. With this book, Benjamin Quarles added a new dimension to the military history of the Revolution and addressed for the first time the diplomatic repercussions created by the British evacuation of African Americans at the close of the war. The compelling narrative brings the Revolution to life by portraying how those tumultuous years were experienced by Americans at all levels of society. ERB004       $14.95