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Unexpected places : relocating nineteenth-century African American literature /

In January of 1861, on the eve of both the Civil War and the rebirth of the African Methodist Episcopal Church's Christian Recorder, John Mifflin Brown wrote to the paper praising its editor Elisha Weaver: "It takes our Western boys to lead off. I am. proud of your paper.". Weaver...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gardner, Eric
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, ©2009.
Colección:Margaret Walker Alexander series in African American studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Duty and daily bread
  • Gateways and borders: Black St. Louis in the 1840s and 1850s
  • Frontiers and domestic centers: Black Indiana,1857-1862
  • The Black West: northern California and beyond, 1865-1877
  • Beyond Philadelphia: the reach of the Recorder, 1865-1880
  • Epilogue: (Re)locating "Hannah Crafts."