Frances Ellen Watkins Harper
Author
Publisher
Feminist Press at the City University of New York
Pub. Date
[1990]
Language
English
Description
"Frances Ellen Watkins Harper (1825-1911) was the most important and the most popular black feminist abolitionist writer and activist of the nineteenth century. A Brighter Day Coming, the most comprehensive collection of her works, includes all the poems from Harper's extant original volumes, plus many that have never been collected and one that was discovered in manuscript; speeches; and a selection of prose, including excerpts from the novel Iola...
Author
Series
Publisher
Beacon Press
Pub. Date
[1994]
Language
English
Description
Three recently discovered short novels on the 19th Century black experience. The first (1869) is on a woman raised as a white who discovers she is black, the second (1877) is on the evil of drink, and the third (1889) treats of relations between the races. By the author of Iola Leroy.
Series
Graphic classics ; 22
Publisher
Eureka
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
"Twenty-three stories and poems by America's earliest black authors, illustrated by contemporary black artists including: authors, Langston Hughes [et al.]; adaptations, Alex Simmons, Christopher Priest, Mat Johnson; illustrators, Afua Richardson [et al.]"--Cover p. [4].
