History of the Negro Race in America Vol 2, ' is the second installment in a two-volume work by African American historian and politician George Washington Williams. First published in 1883, the book provides a comprehensive history of the experiences of African Americans in America from the end of the Civil War in 1865 to the late 19th century. In Volume 2, Williams covers a range of topics, including the Reconstruction era, the rise of Jim Crow laws and segregation, the role of African Americans in the military, and the growth of the civil rights movement. He also discusses the contributions of notable African American figures, such as Frederick Douglass, Booker T. Washington, and Harriet Tubman. His work remains an important source of information and inspiration for scholars, activists, and anyone interested in the struggle for racial equality in America