Being Brought from Africa to America - The Best of Phillis Wheatley by Phillis Wheatley

Being Brought from Africa to America - The Best of Phillis Wheatley

Phillis Wheatley

132 pages first pub 2017 (editions) user-added

nonfiction challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
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Phillis Wheatley (c. 1753-1784) was an American freed slave and poet who wrote the first book of poetry by an African-American. Sold into a slavery in West Africa at the age of around seven, she was taken to North America where she served the Whea...

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