A LITERATE SOUTH: Reading Before Emancipation
Drawing on the writings of four young women who lived in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Schweiger shows how free and enslaved people learned to read, and that they wrote and spoke poems, songs, stories, and religious doctrines that were circulated by speech and in print. Photos.
Format: Hardbound
Pages: 258
Publisher: Yale
ISBN: 9780300112535
Item #: 1954059

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