| #20691 in Books | Phillis Wheatley | 2001-02-01 | 2001-02-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.80 x.60 x5.08l,.43 | File type: PDF | 272 pages | Complete Writings||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Her Part In America's History|By Gerald T. Cloniger|I learned about this young African American writer and her role in America's Independence on a tv series -and of course had a book of her writings! A great addition to the American History part of my library- Kaye Cloniger|1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Phillis Wheatley
The extraordinary writings of Phillis Wheatley, a slave girl turned published poet
In 1761, a young girl arrived in Boston on a slave ship, sold to the Wheatley family, and given the name Phillis Wheatley. Struck by Phillis' extraordinary precociousness, the Wheatleys provided her with an education that was unusual for a woman of the time and astonishing for a slave. After studying English and classical literature, geography, the Bible, and Latin, Phillis p...
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