From slavery to the Bishopric in the A.M.E. Church
Subtitle: an autobiography
By: Heard, William H. (William Henry), 1850-1937
Contributors: Tyler, Ephraim D. (Ephraim David), 1884-; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Documenting the American South (Project); University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library
Edition: Electronic ed.
Publisher: Academic Affairs Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Chapel Hill, N.C.]
Language: eng
Subjects: African Americans; Biography; African American clergy; African American Methodists; Bishops; Slaves; Freed persons; Slavery; History; Religion; African Methodist Episcopal Church
Other titles: North American slave narratives.
Notes: Title from TEI header.

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Transcribed from: From slavery to the Bishopric in the A.M.E. Church : an autobiography / by William H. Heard, D.D., LL. D., one of the Bishops of the A.M.E. Church. Philadelphia : A.M.E. Book Concern, 1928, c1924. 104 p. : ill. ; 17 cm. Includes "The life of William H. Heard, an original poem by Ephraim D. Tyler, Shreveport, Louisiana," (p. 97-104).

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