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PRINCE HALL Preacher, Race Champion, Abolitionist, Father of Negro Masonry One of the Great Figures in Negro History "The abolition of slavery; participation in the government upon terms and under conditions applicable alike to every other class of citizens; equality before the law; resistance to every form of encroachment upon the rights of black men; the education of Negro children; the right to be let alone; the iniquity of public insult; such was the platform this Negro prophet who was born a whole century before Appomattox." The character and work of this great man have been admirably set forth in a new book of vital interest to Masons and laymen. The book is "Prince Hall and His Followers" The author is George W. Crawford, 33 Grand Master of Connecticut Price One Dollar. Postage Extra. ORDER NOW AGENTS WANTED THE CRISIS 70 Fifth Avenue New York Mention THE CRISIS A New Book by Dr. Du Bois THE NEGRO By W.E. BURGHARDT DU BOIS, author of "Souls of Black Folk," "Quest of the Silver Fleece," "Select Bibliography of the Negro American," etc. This is the authentic romance of the black man. It is a history of him at once scholarly, earnest and eloquent. He is considered from the earliest times, and the thread of his fascinating story is followed in Africa, America, and wherever else it has appeared. To look at the Negro against the background of his history is to see him in a light fairer than that in which most Americans have seen him. 256 Pages - 3 Maps - Cloth Bound At the low price of 60 cents net - By mail 66 cents Dr. Du Bois's new book is the latest addition to a remarkable series of low-priced new books with which everybody should become acquainted. THE HOME UNIVERSITY LIBRARY 94 volumes now ready Published by HENRY HOLD & COMPANY, 34 West 33d Street, New York Is made up of new books by leading authorities. The editors are Professors GILBERT MURRAY, H.A.L. FISHER, W.T. BREWSTER and J. ARTHUR THOMSON. Cloth bound, good paper, clear type, 256 pages per volume. Each complete and sold separately -- 60c. net Postage extra "A growing wonder of enterprise and sound judgment. Each volume, entirely new, is furnished by an acknowledged expert; is brief enough and plain enough to be readable or even fascinating, scientific enough to be a condensed authority - and at the nominal price of 60 cents." - Hartford Courant. SOME SELECTED EARLIER VOLUMES: EVOLUTION By J. A. Thomson THE FRENCH REVOLUTION By Hilaire Belloc ROME By W. Warde Fowler PROBLEMS OF PHILOSOPHY By Bertrand Russell NAPOLEON By. H. A. L. Fisher THE CIVIL WAR By F. L. Paxson LATIN AMERICA By W. R. Shepherd VICTORIAN LITERATURE By G. K. Chesterton GERMANY OF TODAY By Charles Tower EURIPIDES AND HIS AGE By Gilbert Murray UNEMPLOYMENT By A. C. Pigou Order through the publishers or through The CRISIS, 70 Fifth Avenue, New York Mention THE CRISIS
