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Author: Vincent Carretta
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Published: 2011
Total Pages: 318
ISBN-13: 0820333387
DOWNLOAD EBOOKReveals the fascinating life of Phillis Wheatley, the first English-speaking person of African descent to publish a book, and only the second woman to do so in America, and also to do so while she was a slave and a teenager.
Author: Ian S. Wood
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Published: 1990
Total Pages: 232
ISBN-13: 9780719019944
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Gerry C. Gunnin
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2018-12-07
Total Pages: 312
ISBN-13: 0429809999
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFirst published in 1987. This examination of the career of John Wheatley indicates the way in which one Irishman – reared among Liberal and Radical coal miners and taught by Roman Catholic priests and nationalist leaders to regard obedience to the Catholic Church and promotion of Home Rule as the vital interests for Irish Catholics – became a Socialist and adapted his Radical political views and devotional Roman Catholic convictions to a Parliamentary and Catholic Socialism. This title will be of interest to scholars and students of British and Labour history.
Author: Phillis Wheatley
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Published: 2012-03-15
Total Pages: 98
ISBN-13: 0486115291
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAt the age of 19, Phillis Wheatley was the first black American poet to publish a book. Her elegies and odes offer fascinating glimpses of the beginnings of African-American literary traditions. Includes a selection from the Common Core State Standards Initiative.
Author: John C. Shields
Publisher: Univ. of Tennessee Press
Published: 2010-08-19
Total Pages: 153
ISBN-13: 1572337052
DOWNLOAD EBOOK"This book very conclusively debunks the over two-hundred-year-old conventional wisdom that Wheatley owes her poetic sensibilities to Alexander Pope. ... It will help rejuvenate the study of Wheatley and will be an exciting contribution to scholarly discourse on Wheatley's poetry."--Cedrick May, author of Evangelism and Resistance in the Black Atlantic, 1760-1835. Phillis Wheatley was the first African American to publish a book. Born in Gambia in 1753, she came to America aboard a slave ship, the Phillis. From an early age, Wheatley exhibited a profound gift for verse, publishing her first.
Author: William Richard Cutter
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Published: 1913
Total Pages: 688
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Published: 1887
Total Pages: 166
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Phillis Wheatley
Publisher: Schomburg Library of Nineteenth-Century Black Women Writers
Published: 1988
Total Pages: 386
ISBN-13: 9780195060850
DOWNLOAD EBOOKContains the complete works of the first African-American to publish a book of poetry.
Author: Jon Wheatley
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Published: 2016-05-01
Total Pages: 123
ISBN-13: 1495070786
DOWNLOAD EBOOK(Berklee Guide). Master the rich and varied world of mainstream jazz guitar. These 47 lessons and etudes present a comprehensive course of study to facilitate rapid progress with harmonic sensibility, fingerboard scholarship, essential repertoire, and stylistic nuance. These gorgeous, performance-quality etudes are rooted in the timeless jazz swing tradition, for solo, duet, and soloing over ensemble. The accompanying recording demonstrates performances of the etudes. Traditional notation and tablature are included.
Author: Margaret J. Wheatley
Publisher: ReadHowYouWant.com
Published: 2010-06-21
Total Pages: 346
ISBN-13: 145877760X
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