Harriet Wilson’s New England
Harriet Wilson’s New England JerriAnne Boggis, Eve Allegra Raimon, Barbara A. White, editors; Foreword by Henry Louis Gates Jr. Softcover, 6×9, 272 pages, Notes, Index University of New Hampshire Press, 2007 ISBN: 978-1-58465-642-5 African American Literary Criticism Women Writers in Women’s Studies $14 plus shipping Order Online In the mid-nineteenth century, Harriet E. Wilson, an enterprising woman of mixed racial heritage, wrote an autobiographical novel describing the abuse and servitude endured by a young black girl in the supposedly free…
Patriot’s Reward
Patriot’s Reward Stephen Clarkson Hardcover, 6×9, 324 pages Peter E. Randall Publisher 2007, ISBN 978-1-931807-56-2 Historical Fiction $12 plus shipping Order Online A mix of fiction and fact: In 2002, the author discovered that his ancestors had owned a slave named Will. He only learned a few facts about Will: that he was the number two man in the slaves’ self-government, and that he had come over directly from Africa, quite likely in 1755 on the ship Exeter. It was…
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