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About 70 pages (21,001 words) in 8 products |
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| Name: |
Harriet E. Wilson | | Birth Date: |
c. 1827 | | Death Date: |
c. 1863 | | Place of Birth: |
New Hampshire, United States | | Nationality: |
American | | Ethnicity: |
African American | | Gender: |
Female | | Occupations: |
writer |
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 Biography of Harriet E. Wilson
3,947 words, approx. 13 pages
 Harriet E. Wilson was perhaps the first African American to publish a novel in America. In Boston on 5 September 1859 Wilson published Our Nig; or, Sketches from the Life of a Free Black, In a Two-Story White House, North. Showing that Slavery's... summary from source:
Biography of Harriet E. Wilson
2,632 words, approx. 9 pages
Harriet E. Adams Wilson is the first African American woman known to have published a novel in English, a fact not acknowledged until the republication in 1983 of her 1859 autobiographical work. Novelist Alice Walker remarked, "I sat up most of the... summary from source:
Biography of Harriet E. Wilson
2,191 words, approx. 7 pages
Harriet E. Adams Wilson is thought to be the very first Afro-American woman to have published a novel in English. In a period in which racial "firsts" have been heralded loudly and widely, as talismans drawn out to counter racist aspersions cast upon...
Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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 Harriet E. Wilson Information
1,423 words, approx. 5 pages
 Harriet E. Wilson (March 15, 1825 - June 28, 1900) is traditionally considered the first female African-American novelist as well as the first African American of any gender to publish a novel on the North American continent. Wilson's autobiographical...
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 The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Wilson, Harriet A.
01/03/2007: 111 words, approx. 1 pages Wilson, Harriet A. (Nee Jodat) Died peacefully Mon., Jan. 1, 2007, age 87. Beloved wife of the late Samuel. Dear mother of Thomas (Bridget), Terry and Gail (Dennis) Stefanik. Loving grandma of Matthew, Molly, Claire, James, Steven (Sarah), Brian and David. Also survived... summary from source:
The Washington Post Educator Harriet E. Whitaker, 92
03/16/2006: 453 words, approx. 2 pages Harriet E. Whitaker, 92, the wife of a Foreign Service officer during World War II and in later years a teacher and math supervisor in Montgomery County schools, died of colon cancer Feb. 17 at Goodwin House at Baileys Crossroads. A longtime Silver Spring...
Literary Criticism
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 Jane Campbell
8,913 words, approx. 30 pages
In the following excerpt, Campbell discusses the works of two African-American novelists, Frances Ellen Watkins Harper and Harriet E. Wilson, arguing that while they mythologized the lives of African Americans in their romances, Harper and Wilson also used their novels to discuss realities of African-American history.
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