A Fresh Look at a Pioneering Black Voice of Revolutionary America
The frontispiece and title page of Phillis Wheatley’s “Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral,” published in 1773. A new biography places the poet Phillis Wheatley in her own time — and in the middle of the current hot debate about the American Revolution and slavery. Around 1772, Phillis…
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