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Zilpha Elaw (–1873)

Author of Sisters of the Spirit: Three Black Women's Autobiographies of the Nineteenth Century

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Works by Zilpha Elaw

Sisters of the Spirit: Three Black Women's Autobiographies of the Nineteenth Century (1986) 126 copies

Memoirs of the Life, Religious Experience, Ministerial Travels, and Labours of Mrs. Elaw (Regenerations) (2021) 2 copies

Associated Works

Daughters of Africa: An International Anthology of Words and Writings by Women of African Descent from the Ancient Egyptian to the Present (1992) — Contributor — 186 copies

The Portable Nineteenth-Century African American Women Writers (2017) — Contributor — 77 copies, 1 review

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Birthdate: c. 1790
Date of death: 1873
Gender: female

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ISBNs: 6

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