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Nine black women : an anthology of nineteenth-century writers from the United States, Canada, Bermuda, and the Caribbean

Title
Nine black women : an anthology of nineteenth-century writers from the United States, Canada, Bermuda, and the Caribbean / edited and introduced by Moira Ferguson.
Publication
New York : Routledge, 1998.

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Additional Authors
Ferguson, Moira
Subject
  • American literature > African American authors
  • Caribbean literature (English) > Women authors
  • African American women > Literary collections
  • Bermudian literature > Women authors
  • American literature > Women authors
  • Women, Black > Literary collections
  • Canadian literature > Women authors
  • American literature > 19th century
  • Autobiographies > Women authors
  • Autobiographies > Black authors
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-263) and index.
Contents
  • The Hart Sisters: Introduction -- 1. Elizabeth Hart Thwaites (1771-1833). From History of Methodism. Hymns: Weary world, when will it end. Hymns: O Thou whose ear attends the softest prayer! Poem: On the Death of the Rev. Mr. Cook. Letter to a Friend. Excerpts from Correspondence with a Cousin, Miss Lynch -- 2. Anne Hart Gilbert (1768-1834). From History of Methodism. From Memoir of John Gilbert -- 3. Mary Prince (ca. 1788-after 1833): Introduction. From The History of Mary Prince -- 4. Mary Jane Grant Seacole (1805-1881): Introduction. From Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole in Many Lands -- 5. Harriet Ann Jacobs (1813-1897): Introduction. From Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl -- 6. Harriet E. Adams Wilson (1824 or 1828-1868/1870?): Introduction. From Our Nig; or, Sketches from the Life of a Free Black, in a Two-Story White House -- 7. Jarena Lee (1783-after 1849): Introduction. From Religious Experience and Journal of Mrs. Jarena Lee --
  • 8. Nancy Gardner Prince (1799-?): Introduction. From A Narrative of the Life and Travels of Mrs. Nancy Prince -- 9. Mary Ann Shadd Cary (1823-1893): Introduction. Personal Letter: To Professor G. Whipple. Editorials from the Provincial Freeman: Anti-Slavery Relations. Editorials from the Provincial Freeman: The Humbug of Reform. Editorials from the Provincial Freeman: A Bazaar in Toronto for Frederick Douglass's Paper, &c. Editorials from the Provincial Freeman: The Emigration Convention. Editorials from the Provincial Freeman: Intemperance. Editorials from the Provincial Freeman: The Presidential Election in the United States. Editorials from the Provincial Freeman: A Good Boarding House Greatly Needed by the Colored Citizens. Editorials from the Provincial Freeman: Obstacles to the Progress of Colored Canadians. Sermon. Open Letter or Circular from the Vigilance Committee. Open Letter to the Anglo-African.
ISBN
  • 0415919045 (cloth)
  • 0415919053
  • 0415919033 (paper) (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
97026460
OCLC
ocm37238992
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries