African American hymnals
YearDenomination and EditorsTitleComments
1801
African Methodist Episcopal ChurchRichard Allen*
A Collection of Spiritual Songs and Hymns Selected From Various Authors, by Richard Allen, African Minister
54 Texts only (no music like other hymnals of this period; the authors of text were not included).
1801
African Methodist Episcopal ChurchRichard Allen
A Collection of Hymns and Spiritual Songs from Various Authors, by Richard Allen, Minister of the African Methodist Episcopal Church
Second edition, 64 texts (10 add to 54 in the first edition).
1818
African Methodist Episcopal ChurchRichard Allen; Daniel Coker; James Champion
The African Methodist Pocket Hymn Book
314 texts; first...
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