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-- One of the most extensive collections of writings by and about early Black Americans-- Includes rare and unusual historical documentsIn Early Negro Writing, Dorothy Porter presents an indispensable collection of literary, social, and historical writings. This volume includes poems by Jupiter Hammon and Phillis Wheatley as well as a spiritual by Richard Allen, founder of the African Methodist-Episcopal Church. Early Negro Writing is unique in its thorough and compelling presentation of the feelings and perspectives of early Black Americans.Porter, Dorothy is the author of 'Early Negro Writing, 1760-1837 ' with ISBN 9780933121591 and ISBN 0933121598.
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