The book ""Life and Public Services of Martin R. Delany"" is a detailed account of the life and achievements of Martin R. Delany, who was a prominent African American leader in the 19th century. Delany served as a Sub-Assistant Commissioner for the Bureau of Relief of Refugees, Freedmen and of Abandoned Lands, and was also a Major in the 104th U.S. Colored Troops. The author, Frank A. Rollin, provides a comprehensive overview of Delany's life, from his early years as a physician to his political activism and military service during the Civil War. The book sheds light on Delany's contributions to the struggle for civil rights and his efforts to improve the lives of African Americans in the United States. It also highlights his role in shaping the history of the country and his lasting legacy as a leader and advocate for racial equality. Overall, the book is an informative and engaging biography of an important figure in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.