Phillis Wheatley [electronic resource] : biography of a genius in bondage / Vincent Carretta.

Reveals the fascinating life of Phillis Wheatley, the first English-speaking person of African descent to publish a book, and only the second woman to do so in America, and also to do so while she was a slave and a teenager.

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Main Author: Carretta, Vincent
Language:English
Published: Athens, Ga. : University of Georgia Press, c2011.
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Phillis Wheatley: Biography of a Genius in Bondage
Format: Electronic eBook

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505 0 |a "On being brought from Africa to America" -- "Thoughts on the works of Providence" -- "I prefer the verse" -- "A wonder of the age indeed!" -- "A farewell to America" -- "Now upon my own footing" -- "An elegy on leaving". 
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