Doers of the Word: African-American Women Speakers and Writers in the North (1830-1880) by Carla L. Peterson

Doers of the Word: African-American Women Speakers and Writers in the North (1830-1880)

Carla L. Peterson

296 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

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Adapting a verse from the Epistle of James —"doers of the word"— nineteenth-century black women activists Sojourner Truth, Jarena Lee, and Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, among others, travelled throughout the Northeastern, Mid-Atlantic, and Midwest...

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