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Sketches of Southern life

By Harper, Frances Ellen Watkins

Sketches of Southern life Politics & History

Sketches of Southern life

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Sketches of Southern Life by Frances Ellen Watkins Harper is a powerful poetic work portraying the lives, struggles, and moral strength of African Americans in the post-Civil War South. Written in verse, the collection addresses themes of emancipation, faith, labor, family, and social responsibility, offering insight into everyday experiences shaped by freedom and hardship. Harper's poetry combines empathy with social critique, capturing the voices of formerly enslaved people and highlighting the challenges of Reconstruction-era America. This work stands as an important contribution to African American literature and reflects Harper's enduring commitment to justice, education, and moral uplift.
This book is essential for readers interested in African American poetry, Reconstruction history, social reform literature, and nineteenth-century American writing.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
66
Release Date:
2025-12-24
Publication Date:
2025-12-24
Publisher:
Black Legacy Press
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
1636524605
ISBN13:
9781636524603
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
97 g
Height:
140 cm
Width:
216 cm
Thickness:
4 cm
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