An Introduction to Black Literature in America: From 1746 to the PresentLindsay Patterson Publishers Agency, 1976 - 302 pages |
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... told me to Boston , and having ask'd them who was Commander , they told me Capt . Watt . In a few Minutes after this the Mate of the Ship came in , and I ask'd him if Captain Watt did not want a Cook , who told me he did , and that the ...
... told me to Boston , and having ask'd them who was Commander , they told me Capt . Watt . In a few Minutes after this the Mate of the Ship came in , and I ask'd him if Captain Watt did not want a Cook , who told me he did , and that the ...
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... told him the right place , any that inquired of him for me would be able to find me , asked the way to Augusta instead of Savan- nah , my real destination . I also told him that I was partly Indian and partly white . But I am also ...
... told him the right place , any that inquired of him for me would be able to find me , asked the way to Augusta instead of Savan- nah , my real destination . I also told him that I was partly Indian and partly white . But I am also ...
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... told her . " My mother and father are swell . You'll like them . " He could see all four of them together . " It isn ... told them she was a white girl . But they never batted an eye . " Mom , this is Cora . " " How do you do , dear ...
... told her . " My mother and father are swell . You'll like them . " He could see all four of them together . " It isn ... told them she was a white girl . But they never batted an eye . " Mom , this is Cora . " " How do you do , dear ...
Contents
Introduction Lindsay Patterson | 5 |
A Plan of Peace Office for the United States Benjamin Banneker | 17 |
Poetry | 27 |
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