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_aHarper, Frances Ellen Watkins, _d1825-1911 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aSketches of Southern life |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2022 |
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_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2022-10-27 | ||
| 508 | _aRichard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) | ||
| 520 | _a"Sketches of Southern Life" by Frances Ellen Watkins Harper is a collection of poems and writings reflecting on the experiences of African Americans in the South during the period of slavery and the transition to freedom, written in the late 19th century. The book captures the personal and communal struggles faced by black individuals and families, illustrating themes of love, loss, hope, and resilience against the backdrop of societal injustices. The collection is infused with emotional narratives, often told through the voices of characters like Aunt Chloe, who mourns the sale of her children, and other figures navigating the complexities of life during and after slavery. Harper dives into the emotional landscape of these characters as they grapple with the pain of separation, the longing for freedom, and the search for identity in a post-slavery world. Through various poems, the book emphasizes the importance of faith, community, and activism, portraying a profound sense of hope and agency as black individuals strive for their rights and endeavor to build a better future for their families and communities. The work stands as both a historical testament and a nuanced exploration of the human spirit amidst adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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_pOriginally published: _cUnited States: Ferguson Bros. & Co., 1891 |
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| 653 | _aAfrican Americans -- Poetry | ||
| 653 | _aSouthern States -- Poetry | ||
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