I. The colonization and emigration controversy, preclassical period.
Notes on the state of Virginia(1781-82) / Thomas Jefferson.
Letters to Peter Williams, Jr.(1816) and James Forten(1817) / Paul Cuffe.
Letter to Paul Cuffe(1817) / James Forten.
Mutability of human affairs(1827).
The Ethiopian Manifesto(1829) / Robert Alexander Young.
An appeal in four articles(1830) / David Walker.
Address at the African Masonic Hall(1833) / Maria Stewart. II. Classic Black Nationalism, 1850-62.
The condition, elevation, emigration, and destiny of the Colored People of the United States(1852) / Martin R. Delany.
Obiter Dictum on the Dred Scott case(1857) / Roger B. Taney.
A vindication on the capacity of the Negro race for self-government and civilized progress(1857) / James T. Holly.
African Civilization Society(1859) / Frederick Douglass.
Address at Cooper's Institute(1860) / Hrnry Highland Garnet.
Official report of the Niger Valley Exploring Party(1861) / Martin R. Delany.
The progress of civilization along the West Coast of Africa(1861) / Alexander Crummell.
15. The call of providence to the descendants of Africa in Ameria(1862) / Edward Wilmot Blyden.
16. Address on colonization to a deputation of colored men(1862) / Abraham Lincoln.
An open letter to the colored people(1862) / Daniel A. Payne.
III. Black Nationalist Revival, 1895-1925.
The American Negro and his fatherland(1895) / Henry McNeal Turner.
The conservation of races(1897) / W. E. B. DuBois.
Address at Newport News(1919) / Marcus Garvey.