From Slavery to Wealth: The Life of Scott Bond, the Rewards of Honesty, Industry, Economy, and Perseverance

by Dan A. Rudd, Theo. Bond

$350 · Offered by Bartleby's Books

First edition · Signed

Madison, AR: Journal Printing Co., 1917. First edition. 8vo. 383, 1 pp. Illustrated, plates, portraits. Biography of an African American businessman in Arkansas, written by his son and a co-author who explain that when they discovered the local printing firm was too small to handle their book, they signed a printing contract with the National Baptist Publishing Board in Nashville, Tennessee, in order to have the work done by Negroes. Born in slavery in

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