"_Black and White in the South_" is the title of a volume from the pen of M. S. Evans, appearing with the imprint of Longmans, Green and Company. T. Fisher Unwin has brought out "_The Savage Man in Central Africa"_ by A. L. Cureau. "_Reconstruction in Georgia, Social, Political, 1865-1872"_ by C. Mildred Thompson, appears as a comprehensive volume in the Columbia University Studies in History, Economics, and Public Law. * * * * * THE JOURNAL OF NEGRO HISTORY VOL. I--APRIL, 1916--No. 2 PUBLISHED QUARTERLY CONTENTS KELLY MILLER: The Historic Background of the Negro Physician W. B. HARTGROVE: The Negro Soldier in the American Revolution C. G. WOODSON: Freedom and Slavery in Appalachian America A. O. STAFFORD: Antar, the Arabian Negro Warrior, Poet and Hero DOCUMENTS: Eighteenth Century Slaves As Advertised By Their Masters: Learning a Modern Language; Learning to Read and Write; Educated Negroes; Slaves in Good Circumstances; Negroes Brought from the West Indies; Various Kinds of Servants; Negro Privateers and Soldiers Prior to The American Revolution; Relations Between the Slaves and the British During The Revolutionary War; Relations Between the Slaves And the French During The Colonial Wars; Colored Methodist Preachers Among the Slaves; Slaves in Other Professions; Close Relations of the Slaves and Indentured Servants. REVIEWS OF BOOKS: DUBOIS'S _The Negro_; ROMAN'S _The American Civilization and the Negro_; HENRY'S _The Police Control of the Slave in South Carolina_; STEWARD AND STEWARD'S _Gouldtown_. NOTES HOW THE PUBLIC RECEIVED THE JOURNAL OF NEGRO HISTORY _Various Letters and Reviews_ THE ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF NEGRO LIFE AND HISTORY, INCORPORATED 41 North Queen Street, Lancaster, PA. 2223 Twelfth Street, Washington, D.C. 25 Cents A Copy $1.00 A Year Copyright, 1916 THE JOURNAL OF NEGRO HISTORY VOL. I--APRIL, 1916--No. 2 THE HISTORIC BACKGROUND OF THE NEGRO PHYSICIAN