- Collection:
- North American Slave Narratives
- Title:
- From slavery to the Bishopric in the A.M.E. Church : an autobiography / Heard, William H. (William Henry), 1850-1937
- Creator:
- Heard, William H. (William Henry), 1850-1937
- Publisher:
- 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).
- Date of Original:
- 1924
- Subject:
- African Americans--Biography
African American clergy--Biography
African American Methodists--Biography
Bishops--United States--Biography
Slaves--Georgia--Biography
Freedmen--United States--Biography
Slavery--Georgia--History--19th century
African Americans--Religion
African Methodist Episcopal Church--Bishops--Biography
African Methodist Episcopal Church--History--19th century
Tyler, Ephraim D. (Ephraim David), b. 1884. Life of William H. Heard - People:
- Heard, William H. (William Henry), 1850-1937
Tyler, Ephraim D. (Ephraim David), b. 1884 - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- books
- Type:
- Text
- Description:
- Title from TEI header.
This electronic edition is part of the UNC-CH digitization project's database, Documenting the American South. It is a part of the collection North American slave narratives.
Text scanned (OCR) by Thomas Horan. Images scanned by Thomas Horan. Text encoded by Bethany Ronnberg and Natalia Smith.
Text in both HTML and SGML formats.
Funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities supported the electronic publication of this title. - Metadata URL:
- http://docsouth.unc.edu/neh/heard/menu.html
- Holding Institution:
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library
- Rights:
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