African American Women Writers of the 19th Century
This collection of over fifty works by female African American writers of the 19th century ranges from slave narratives to collections of poetry to essays and biographies. A project of the Schomburg Center of the New York Public Library, this collection makes works written by this under-recognized group of writers easily available. There is also a biography of each writer . In addition, both the individual works and the entire collection are keyword searchable. This is a valuable collection for anyone studying African American literature, women writers, or 19th century literature.
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, New York Public Library
• Biographical Information
• High School Middle School
Janet Davidson
