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Phillis Wheatley young Revolutionary poet

Summary: A biography of the young slave girl who overcame her inability to read and write and became the most famous poet of her day.

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  • ISBN: 1882859553 (electronic bk. : Adobe Reader)
  • ISBN: 9781882859559 (electronic bk. : Adobe Reader)
  • Physical Description: electronic resource
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    123 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
  • Publisher: Carmel, IN : Patria Press, c2005.

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General Note:
"Text originally published by the Bobbs-Merrill Co., 1968 in the Childhood of Famous Americans Series"--T.p. verso.
Formatted Contents Note: Phillis is a pretty name -- So much to learn -- Say "apple" -- Everyday living -- It's too cold -- Latin and tension -- A poem to King George -- Hard times in America -- "Town-born, turn out!" -- Ups and downs on the ocean -- By Phillis Wheatley -- Blankets and feathers -- "First in place and honors" -- "So this is the poetess."
Reproduction Note:
Electronic reproduction. Chicago : Patria Press, Inc., 2005. Requires Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 1138 KB).
Subject: Wheatley, Phillis -- 1753-1784 -- Juvenile literature
Poets, American -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Slaves -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
African American poets -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Wheatley, Phillis -- 1753-1784
Poets, American
Slaves
African Americans -- Biography
Women -- Biography
Genre: Electronic books.

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