Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. TABLE OF CONTENTS v
3. INTRODUCTION TO THE 2023 EDITION OF THE PHILADELPHIA NEGRO ix
4. MAPS xxxi
5. THE PHILADELPHIA NEGRO
6. Chapter I. The Scope of This Study 1
7. Chapter II. The Problem 5
8. Chapter III. The Negro in Philadelphia, 1638-1820 10
9. Chapter IV: The Negro in Philadelphia, 1820-1896 25
10. Chapter V. The Size, Age and Sex of the Negro Population 46
11. Chapter VI. Conjugal Condition 66
12. Chapter VII. Sources of the Negro Population 73
13. Chapter VIII. Education and Illiteracy 83
14. Chapter IX. The Occupation of Negroes 97
15. Chapter X. The Health of Negroes 147
16. Chapter XI. The Negro Family 164
17. Chapter XII. The Organized Life of Negroes 197
18. Chapter XIII. The Negro Criminal 235
19. Chapter XIV. Pauperism and Alcoholism 269
20. Chapter XV. The Environment of the Negro 287
21. Chapter XVI. The Contact of the Races 322
22. Chapter XVII. Negro Suffrage 368
23. Chapter XVIII. A Final Word 385
24. APPENDICES
25. Appendix A. Schedules used in the house-to-house inquiry 400
26. Appendix B. Legislation, etc., of Pennsylvania in regard to the Negro 411
27. Appendix C. Bibliography 419
28. SPECIAL REPORT ON NEGRO DOMESTIC SERVICE IN THE SEVENTH WARD 424
29. INDEX 511