Overview :No one could have imagined that the frail, enslaved, seven-year-old girl who arrived in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1761 would become the firs... Read More
Overview :Phillis Wheatley was the first black person in America to have a book published, opening the door for other black writers and female authors... Read More
Overview :The poetry of America's first published black poet was published before the Revolutionary War and recognized throughout the English-speaking... Read More
Overview :In 1773, Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral became the first book of poetry by an African-American author to be published. At th... Read More
Overview :Phillis Wheatley - Complete Writings A powerful voice that changed literary historyDiscover the remarkable works of Phillis Wheatley, the fi... Read More
Overview :Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral (1773) is the first book of poetry published by an African American author. Written while Whe... Read More
Overview :The "The Trial of Phillis Wheatley" selected as winner in eLit awards for 2015 for drama. "The Trial of Phillis Wheatley" By Ronald Wheatley... Read More
Overview :The "The Trial of Phillis Wheatley" selected as winner in eLit awards for 2015 for drama. "The Trial of Phillis Wheatley" By Ronald Wheatley... Read More
Overview :Winner for Drama on eLit Book Awards 2015. The December 15, 2015 edition of Kirkus Review names "The Trial of Phillis Wheatley" in the list ... Read More
Overview :This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections ... Read More
Overview :Phillis Wheatley was the first African American to publish a book. Born in Gambia in 1753, she came to America aboard a slave ship, the Phil... Read More
Overview :This edition includes all of the known surviving writings of the poet Phillis Wheatley (1753-1784), several of which have been discovered si... Read More
Overview :The first African American to publish a book on any subject, poet Phillis Wheatley (1753?-1784) has long been denigrated by literary critics... Read More
Overview :The past two decades have seen a dramatic resurgence of interest in black women writers, as authors such as Alice Walker and Toni Morrison h... Read More
Overview :Honorable Mention, Modern Language Association Prize for a Scholarly Edition, Modern Language Association This edition includes all of the k... Read More