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Whispers of cruel wrongs : the correspondence of Louisa Jacobs and her circle, 1879-1911 /

All of the seventy-two documents reproduced in this collection are held in a single private collection, the Annie Wood Webb Papers. Because of the rarity of these documents as examples of nineteenth-century African American women's personal correspondence, there has been no selection process. A...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Maillard, Mary (Manuscript editor) (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, [2017]
Series:Wisconsin studies in autobiography.
Subjects:
Jacobs, Louisa Matilda, > 1833-1917 > Correspondence.
Purvis, Annie > (Harriet Ann), > 1848-1917 > Correspondence.
Webb, Eugenie, > 1856-1919 > Correspondence.
African American women > Correspondence.
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Summary:All of the seventy-two documents reproduced in this collection are held in a single private collection, the Annie Wood Webb Papers. Because of the rarity of these documents as examples of nineteenth-century African American women's personal correspondence, there has been no selection process. All documents written by Louisa Jacobs and Annie Purvis to Eugenie Webb are included.
Physical Description:xxi, 219 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780299311803
0299311805