Hamilton has written two other biographical works, both about prominent black men, though neither of her two previous subjects—Paul Robeson and W. E. B. Dubois—was a slave. The heritage of the slave experience persists in many of her novels.
The House of Dies Drear and its sequel, The Mystery of Drear House, are set in a house that had been a station on the Underground Railroad. M. C. Higgins, the Great revolves around an adolescent boy.....
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