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Paperback Meet Phillis Wheatley: Poet and Former Slave Book

ISBN: 1978511264

ISBN13: 9781978511262

Meet Phillis Wheatley: Poet and Former Slave

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Arriving in Boston aboard a slave ship in 1761, Phillis Wheatley began what would eventually be a storied life in American. Primary sources and a thrilling narrative present the story of America's first African American female poet. Easy-to-read text highlights how Wheatley learned to speak English and to read and write. She even learned to read Latin. Soon she was writing poetry, but no one in Boston would publish her book because she was a slave...

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