Iola Leroy - or, Shadows Uplifted (Paperback)

Frances Harper's fourth novel follows the beautiful Iola Leroy to tell the story of black families in slavery,during the Civil War, and after Emancipation. Written by the foremost black woman activist of thenineteenth century, the novel sheds light on the movements for abolition, public education, and votingrights. This edition engages the latest research on Harper's life and work and offers way to teach these majormoments in United States history in ways that center the experiences of African Americans. Theappendices provide primary documents that help readers do what they are seldom encouraged to do:consider the experiences and perspectives of people who are not white.

General

Imprint:	Broadview Press
Country of origin:	Canada
Release date:	April 2018
Authors:	Frances Harper
Editors:	Koritha Mitchell
Dimensions:	216 x 140 x 25mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	375
ISBN-13:	978-1-55481-385-8
Categories:	Books > Fiction > General & literary fiction > General Books > Fiction > Special features > Classic fiction Books > Language & Literature > Literature: history & criticism > Literary studies > 19th century Books > Language & Literature > Literature: history & criticism > Novels, other prose & writers > General Books > Social sciences > Politics & government > Political control & freedoms > Slavery & emancipation
LSN:	1-55481-385-9
Barcode:	9781554813858

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