African-American Poetry: An Anthology, 1773-1927 (edition 1997)

by Joan R. Sherman (Editor), James Madison Bell (Contributor), Frances Ellen Watkins Harper (Contributor), Charlotte L. Forten Grimké (Contributor), George Moses Horton (Contributor) — 5 more, Langston Hughes (Contributor), Phillis Wheatley Peters (Contributor), Joshua McCarter Simpson (Contributor), Alfred Islay Walden (Contributor), James Monroe Whitfield (Contributor)

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Title:	African-American Poetry: An Anthology, 1773-1927
Authors:	Joan R. Sherman (Editor)
Other authors:	James Madison Bell (Contributor), Frances Ellen Watkins Harper (Contributor), Charlotte L. Forten Grimké (Contributor), George Moses Horton (Contributor), Langston Hughes (Contributor) — 4 more, Phillis Wheatley Peters (Contributor), Joshua McCarter Simpson (Contributor), Alfred Islay Walden (Contributor), James Monroe Whitfield (Contributor)
Info:	Dover Publications (1997), Edition: Dover Thrift Edition, Paperback, 96 pages
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Rich selection of 74 poems ranging from the religious and moral verse of Phillis Wheatley Peters (ca. 1753–1784) to 20th-century work of Langston Hughes and Countee Cullen. Other contributors include James Weldon Johnson, Paul Laurence Dunbar, many others. Indispensable for students of the black experience in America and any lover of fine poetry.

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