Phillis Wheatley / by Susan R. Gregson.
by Gregson, Susan R.
Material type: BookSeries: American Revolution biographies ; Let freedom ring. Publisher: Mankato, Minn. : Bridgestone Books, c2002Description: 48 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0736810331.Subject(s): Wheatley, Phillis, 1753-1784 | American poets -- Biography | Slaves -- Biography | African Americans -- Biography | Women -- BiographyDDC classification: 811/.1 | B Summary: Examines the life of Phillis Wheatley, the first African-American woman to publish a book, discussing her early life as a slave in Boston in the 1700s, the education and kind treatment she received from her owners, her experiences after being granted her freedom, and her later years.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 45) and index.
Library Talk, May 2002
Examines the life of Phillis Wheatley, the first African-American woman to publish a book, discussing her early life as a slave in Boston in the 1700s, the education and kind treatment she received from her owners, her experiences after being granted her freedom, and her later years.
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