Extraordinary African-American Poets |
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Author:
| Neis, Therese |
Series title: | African-American Collective Biographies Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-59845-139-9 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2012 |
Publisher: | Enslow Publishing, LLC
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $35.93 |
Book Description:
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Do your readers know who the first published African-American poet is? Phillis Wheatley, a slave, published her most famous book of poetry in 1773, while traveling in England. Readers will learn about her life, and the lives of seven other amazing poets. Each short biography ends with a brief timeline of the person's life and achievements.
Do your readers know who the first published African-American poet is? Phillis Wheatley, a slave, published her most famous book of poetry in 1773, while traveling in England. Readers will learn about her life, and the lives of seven other amazing poets. Each short biography ends with a brief timeline of the person's life and achievements.