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Singerman ID#0858

Light and Truth; Collected from the Bible and Ancient and Modern History containing the Universal History of the Colored and Indian Race from the Creation of the World to the Present Time

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Singerman ID#0858

Lewis, Robert Benjamin. Light and Truth; Collected from the Bible and Ancient and Modern History, containing the Universal History of the Colored and Indian Race, from the Creation of the World to the Present Time. ... Boston: Published by a Committee of Colored Gentlemen, Benjamin F. Roberts, Printer, 1844. 400 p.

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Lewis, an African-American, includes treatments of the "Destruction of Jerusalem" (pp. 210-45) and "The Present State of Judah and Israel" (pp. 246-79, chiefly the"black Jews of Hindostan" and the Indian Tribes in America being "descended fromFrequently reissued. Marcus 189, Rinderknecht 44-3778.