The Journals of Charlotte Forten Grimké (The Schomburg Library of Nineteenth-Century Black Women Writers) Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

The Journals of Charlotte Forten Grimké (The Schomburg Library of Nineteenth-Century Black Women Writers) Book

The Journals of Charlotte Forten Grimke : Hardback : Oxford University Press : 9780195052381 : 0195052382 : 28 Jul 1988 : Born into an affluent and politically active black family, Grimke (1837-1914) was a scholar, reformer, teacher, and writer. Her keen observation makes her journals an important insight into the Civil War and Reconstruction eras.Read More

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    Born into an affluent and politically active black family, Charlotte Forten Grimke (1837-1914) was a scholar, reformer, teacher, and writer. Her journals describe her privileged childhood, her sporadic teaching career, her involvement with the anti-slavery movement, her eighteen months teaching the contraband slaves of the South Carolina Sea Islands during the Civil War, and her later work as poet and essayist. Thanks to her keen observation amd meticulous accounts of the people and events that shaped her life, her journals provide a unique and personal view of the Civil War and Reconstruction eras.

  • 0195052382
  • 9780195052381
  • Charlotte Forten Grimké
  • 28 July 1988
  • OUP USA
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 672
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