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Language: en
Pages: 233
Authors: Honorée Fanonne Jeffers
Categories: Poetry
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-02-20 - Publisher: Wesleyan University Press

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“An arresting and meticulously researched collection of poems” about the life of Phillis Wheatley, the first black woman to publish a book in America (Ms. M
The Age of Phillis
Language: en
Pages: 232
Authors: Honorée Fanonne Jeffers
Categories: Poetry
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-03-03 - Publisher: Wesleyan University Press

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In 1773, a young, African American woman named Phillis Wheatley published a book of poetry that challenged Western prejudices about African and female intellect
The Poems of Phillis Wheatley
Language: en
Pages: 98
Authors: Phillis Wheatley
Categories: Poetry
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-03-15 - Publisher: Courier Corporation

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At the age of 19, Phillis Wheatley was the first black American poet to publish a book. Her elegies and odes offer fascinating glimpses of the beginnings of Afr
Complete Writings
Language: en
Pages: 280
Authors: Phillis Wheatley
Categories: Poetry
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-02-01 - Publisher: Penguin

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The extraordinary writings of Phillis Wheatley, a slave girl turned published poet In 1761, a young girl arrived in Boston on a slave ship, sold to the Wheatley
Revolutionary Poet
Language: en
Pages: 64
Authors: Maryann N. Weidt
Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-01-01 - Publisher: Millbrook Press

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Taken from her family in Africa at the age of seven, Phillis Wheatley arrived in Boston as a slave in 1761. After she was purchased by the Wheatley family, Phil