Light And Truth Collected From The Bible And Ancient And Modern History Containing The Universal

Light and Truth: Collected from the Bible and Ancient and Modern History; Containing the Universal History of the Colored and the Indian Race is a book written by R.B. Lewis and published in 1844. The book is a collection of historical and biblical accounts that aim to provide a comprehensive understanding of the history of people of color and indigenous peoples. The author draws from a variety of sources, including the Bible, ancient and modern history, and his own observations and experiences.The book is divided into several sections, each of which explores a different aspect of the history of people of color and indigenous peoples. The first section focuses on the biblical accounts of the creation of the world and the origins of humanity. The author uses these accounts to argue that all people, regardless of their race or ethnicity, are equal in the eyes of God.The second section of the book explores the history of people of color and indigenous peoples from ancient times to the present day. The author discusses the contributions of these groups to world history and highlights the injustices they have faced throughout history.The third section of the book focuses specifically on the history of African Americans, including the history of slavery, the Civil War, and the struggle for civil rights. The author includes personal anecdotes and observations to provide a more intimate understanding of the experiences of African Americans throughout history.Overall, Light and Truth provides a comprehensive and insightful look at the history of people of color and indigenous peoples. The book is an important contribution to the field of history and a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the experiences of marginalized groups throughout history.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.