Biography of famous black abolitionist and voting rights advocate Robert Purvis
Acknowledgments
p. ix
Ancestral Chart of the Purvis Family
p. xiii
Introduction
p. 1
Of Southern Birth
p. 7
The City of Brotherly Love
p. 17
Present at the Beginning
p. 29
World Traveler
p. 43
"We are Not Intruders Here"
p. 59
To Aid the Fleeing Slave
p. 75
A Time of Loss
p. 89
Gentleman Farmer
p. 101
"This Wicked law"
p. 117
"Are We Not Men?"
p. 131
"A Proud Day for the Colored Man"
p. 145
"Equality of Rights for All"
p. 161
The Freedmen's Savings Bank
p. 175
"We are To the Manner Born"
p. 191
"His Magnificent Record"
p. 207
Notes
p. 213
Bibliography
p. 255
Index
p. 267
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