Age
11-15
Grade
6+
Wade Hudson
The Pioneers
Paperback
(Just Us Books Dec. 1, 2003)
Surveying more than 200 years of poetic creativity in Black America, Poetry from the Masters: The Pioneers introduces the work of early Black poets who helped to establish an African-American poetic tradition. Readers will explore the poetry of eleven talented women and men, including Phillis Wheatley, Francis Ellen Harper, Paul Laurence Dunbar, and Countee Cullen. Poems are complemented by a biography that discusses the scope and content of each writer's work, as well as his or her historical significance and impact on the literary world.
- Series
- poetry from the masters
- ISBN
- 9780940975 / 9780940975965
- Pages
- 88
- Weight
- 8.8 oz.
- Dimensions
- 6.0 x 0.5 in.
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