THE HISTORY OF THE NEGRO CHURCH BY CARTER G. WOODSON, Ph.D.

PREFACE

CONTENTS

ILLUSTRATIONS

CHAPTER I THE EARLY MISSIONARIES AND THE NEGRO

CHAPTER II THE DAWN OF THE NEW DAY

CHAPTER III PIONEER NEGRO PREACHERS

CHAPTER IV THE INDEPENDENT CHURCH MOVEMENT

CHAPTER V EARLY DEVELOPMENT

CHAPTER VI THE SCHISM AND THE SUBSEQUENT SITUATION

CHAPTER VII RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION REVIVED

CHAPTER VIII PREACHERS OF VERSATILE GENIUS

CHAPTER IX THE CIVIL WAR AND THE CHURCH

CHAPTER X RELIGIOUS EDUCATION AS A PREPARATION

CHAPTER XI THE CALL OF POLITICS

CHAPTER XII THE CONSERVATIVE AND PROGRESSIVE

CHAPTER XIII THE NEGRO CHURCH SOCIALIZED

CHAPTER XIV THE RECENT GROWTH OF THE NEGRO CHURCH

CHAPTER XV THE NEGRO CHURCH OF TO-DAY

INDEX