Publisher's Synopsis
Historical Romance of the American Negro is a novel written by Charles H. Fowler and published in 1902. The book is a work of historical fiction that aims to explore the experiences of African Americans in the United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The story follows the life of a young African American man named John, who is born into slavery but eventually gains his freedom and becomes a successful businessman. Along the way, John falls in love with a woman named Mary, who is also a former slave. The novel explores themes of love, family, and the struggle for freedom and equality in a society that is deeply divided by race. Through John's story, Fowler provides a vivid portrayal of the challenges faced by African Americans during this time period, including racism, discrimination, and violence. Despite these obstacles, John remains determined to succeed and to build a better life for himself and his loved ones. Historical Romance of the American Negro is a powerful and moving novel that offers a unique perspective on the African American experience in the early 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
