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  • Our Nig

    by Harriet E. Wilson ...
    The novel tells the story of Frado, a young mixed-race girl who is abandoned by her white mother and left to live with the Bellmonts, a white family in a small New England town. Frado experiences hardship and abuse while living with the Bellmonts, and the novel explores themes of racism, classism, and the struggles faced by free Black individuals in the antebellum United States.The novel is ... Read more

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  • Our Nig; Or, Sketches from the Life of a Free Black, in a Two-story White House, North / Showing That Slavery's Shadows Fall Even There

    by Harriet E. Wilson ...
    Showing That Slavery's Shadows Fall Even TherePrefaceIN offering to the public the following pages, the writer confesses her inability to minister to the refined and cultivated, the pleasure supplied by abler pens. It is not for such these crude narrations appear. Deserted by kindred, disabled by failing health, I am forced to some experiment which shall aid me in maintaining myself and child ... Read more

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  • Our Nig; Or, Sketches from the Life of a Free Black. Illustrated

    by Harriet E. Wilson ...
    Harriet E. Wilson was an African-American novelist. She was the first African American to publish a novel on the North American continent.She wrote one novel. Wilson later was associated with the Spiritualist church, was paid on the public lecture circuit for her lectures about her life, and worked as a housekeeper in a boarding house. ... Read more

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  • The Eyes of Beelzebub

    by Harriet Wilson ...
    Nathan Gladwick sets off on an incredible journey to seek his fame and fortune, accompanied by Rose, and five children, who all become embroiled in his dangerous adventure. His arch enemy, Dr Kazzan pursues him relentlessly, using all his evil powers to discover what Nathans father had found so terrifying. The glory that Nathan seeks is life changing and very different from what he expected. Will ... Read more

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  • Our Nig: or, Sketches from the Life of a Free Black

    by Harriet E. Wilson ...
    Harriet E. Wilson is the first female African American to publish a novel in North America. Her first and only work, “Our Nig: Sketches from the Life of a Free Black” was first published in 1859. Considered lost until 1982 when it was rediscovered by scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr., the novel is largely autobiographical, tracking the life of a free black women in the Antebellum North. At the age of ... Read more

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  • Our Nig

    or, Sketches from the Life of a Free Black

    by Harriet E. Wilson, P. Gabrielle Foreman, Reginald Pitts ...
    The 1859 novel tracing the life of a mulatto foundling abused by a white family in 19th century New England. ... Read more

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  • Our Nig

    by Harriet E. Wilson ...
    Books for All Kinds of Readers. ReadHowYouWant offers the widest selection of on-demand accessible format editions on the market today. Our 7 different sizes of EasyRead™ are optimized by increasing the font size and spacing between the words and the letters. We partner with leading publishers around the globe. Our goal is to have accessible editions simultaneously released with publishers' new ... Read more

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  • Our Nig

    by Harriet E. Wilson ...
    Our Nig is an autobiographical novel by Harriet E. Wilson, her only published work. It was written not for pleasure, but to financially support the lives of the author and her sick child. It was long considered to be the first novel published by an African-American woman in the United States, but recent research has put that title into question.Frado, born to a white mother and black father, is ... Read more

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  • Our Nig; Or, Sketches from the Life of a Free Black

    by Harriet E. Wilson ...
    Harriet Wilson (1825-1900) is the first female African American to publish a novel in North America. Her first and only work, "Our Nig: Sketches From the Life From a Free Black" was published in 1859 and was considered lost until 1982 when rediscovered by the scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr. The novel is largely autobiographical, tracking the life of a free black women in the Antebellum North. At the ... Read more

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  • Our nig, or, sketches from the life of a free black, in a two-story white house, North Showing that slavery's shadows fall even there

    by Harriet E. Wilson ...
    pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. That care has iron crowns for many brows; ... Read more

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  • A Life in Chains (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. The Juneteenth Edition: Novels, Memoirs, Interviews, Testimonies, Studies, Official Records on Slavery and Abolitionism

    by Frederick Douglass, Harriet E. Wilson, Harriet Jacobs, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Mark Twain, Lydia Maria Child, William Wells Brown, Charles W. Chesnutt, James Weldon Johnson, Booker T. Washington, Wesley Calderwick2 ...
    A Life in Chains gathers foundational works that confront slavery, racial domination, and the struggle for self-possession in American letters. Moving among slave narrative, abolitionist fiction, sentimental protest, political autobiography, satire, realism, and early modern racial passing narratives, the volume traces how literature exposed bondage as both a material institution and a moral ... Read more

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  • The Anthology. African American literature. Novels and short stories. Poetry. Non-fiction. Essays. Illustrated

    by William Wells Brown, Harriet E. Wilson, Nella Larsen, Alice Dunbar-Nelson, Charles W. Chesnutt, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Frances E. W. Harper, Langston Hughes, Phillis Wheatley, Solomon Northup, Frederick Douglass, Jean Toomer, Countee Cullen, Olaudah Equiano, Mary Prince, Charles Ball, Josiah Henson, Harriet Ann Jacobs, Elizabeth Keckley, Louis Hughes, Booker T. Washington, Henry Box Brown, James Hambleton Christian, Theophilus Collins, Seth Concklin, Charles Gilbert, Samuel Green, Jamie Griffin, Harry Grimes, John Henry Hill, Jane Johnson, Matilda Mahoney, Mary Frances Melvin, Aunt Hannah Moore, Alfred S. Thornton, W. E. B. Du Bois ...
    African American literature is the body of literature produced in the United States by writers of African descent. It begins with the works of such late 18th-century writers as Phillis Wheatley. Before the high point of enslaved people narratives, African-American literature was dominated by autobiographical spiritual narratives. The genre known as slave narratives in the 19th century were ... Read more

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