Sarah H. Bradford Archives - TPS-Barat Primary Source Nexus

March 21, 2019

Collection Spotlight: Works by Civil War Era African American Women

March 28, 2018 by Barat PSN Leave a Comment

These digitized works were written by and about African American women who lived during the U.S. Civil War and include autobiographies, biographies, children’s books, novels, poetry, speeches and more. The authors and the works are listed below; click the section headers to access links to the online works. Some authors also have related resource links. Autobiographies & Biographies Sarah H. Bradford 1818-1912 Harriet, the Moses of Her People 1886 Scenes in the Life of … [Read more...]

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