Shining Stars: African American Women Authors of the Civil War Era

Items

• Club List. Names of the Clubs of the National Association of Colored Women (Title at Chapter XVIII page 406)
• Tawawa (undated; 1894)
• Afmerica (1886 version)
• Contextualizing AFRO PWW in the Digital Age.
  Unpublished essay by Ronald W. Bailey, PhD for BBIP Digital Publishing Cohort a Mellon-funded AFRO PWW project (2023).
• Behind the Scenes, or, Thirty Years a Slave, and Four Years in the White House
  Green book cover
• Behind the Scenes, or, Thirty Years a Slave and Four Years in the White House
• Unidentified Young African American Woman, Front View
• “Tell Them, We're Rising": Black Intellectuals and Lucy Craft Laney in Post Civil War, Augusta, Georgia
• Have our Say: Shining Light on Necessary Voices in a Historically Black High School in Georgia
• Pens in the Hand of God: The Spiritual Autobiographies of Jarena Lee, Zilpha Elaw, and Rebecca Cox Jackson
• Girlhood in African American Literature 1827-1949
• “Earnest Women Can Do Anything": The Public Career of Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin, 1842-1904
• Josephine S. Yates: Pedagogical Giant and Organizational Leader in Early Education and Beyond
• Love, Liberation, and Escaping Slavery: William and Ellen Craft in Cultural Memory
• Rethinking the Slave Narrative: Slave Marriage and the Narratives of Henry Bibb and William and Ellen Craft
• Charlotte Forten Grimké (1837-1914) and the Search for a Public Voice
• Who Writes for Black Children?: African American Children's Literature before 1900
• Queen of the Plaza: A Biography of Adah Isaacs Menken
• Just Another Southern Town: Mary Church Terrell and the Struggle for Racial Justice in the Nation's Capital
• Unceasing Militant: The Life of Mary Church Terrell
• Glorying in Tribulation: The Lifework of Sojourner Truth
• We Will Be Free: The Life and Faith of Sojourner Truth
• Whose Story Is It? A Rhetorical Analysis of American Women's Slave Narratives in Fact and Fiction
• The New Woman of Color: The Collected Writings of Fannie Barrier Williams, 1893-1918
• Fannie Barrier Williams: Crossing the Borders of Region and Race
• Harriet Wilson's New England: Race, Writing, and Region
• Theorizing and Performing Socio-Political Representation: Harriet Wilson, Harriet Jacobs, and Pauline Hopkins
• Preacher Woman Sings the Blues: The Autobiographies of Nineteenth-Century African American Evangelists
• Fugitive Science: Empiricism and Freedom in Early African American Culture
• Sarah Mapps Douglass, Faithful Attender of Quaker Meeting: View from the Back Bench
• Neither Fugitive nor Free: Atlantic Slavery, Freedom Suits, and the Legal Culture of Travel
• Maria W. Stewart and the Roots of Black Political Thought
• A Freedom Bought with Blood: African American War Literature from the Civil War to World War II
• Forgotten Angels: The Lives of African American Women Who Served as Nurses in the Civil War
• Dear Father: A Collection of Letters to Frederick Douglass from His Children 1859-1894
• Belabored Professions: Narratives of African American Working Womanhood
• Hartford's Ann Plato and the Native Borders of Identity
• Ain't I a Woman?
• Pride of Family: Four Generations of American Women of Color
• An Abolitionist Abroad: Sarah Parker Remond in Cosmopolitan Europe
• Leaping over the Ocean: Re-Reading Black Women's Mobility in the 19th and Early 20th Century Trans-Atlantic World
• Women at Sea: Travel Writing and the Margins of Caribbean Discourse
• Mary Prince, Slavery, and Print Culture in the Anglophone Atlantic World
• Amanda Berry Smith: From Washerwoman to Evangelist
• Spirit Deep: Recovering the Sacred in Black Women's Travel
• Exploring the Decolonial Imaginary: Four Transnational Lives
• An Archive of Taste: Race and Eating in the Early United States
• Speaking Lives, Authoring Texts: Three African American Women's Oral Slave Narratives
• Goddess of Anarchy: The Life and Times of Lucy Parsons, American Radical
• Performing Menken: Adah Isaacs Menken and the Birth of American Celebrity
• Conjoined Twins in Black and White: The Lives of Millie-Christine McKoy and Daisy and Violet Hilton
• The Elizabeth Keckley Reader
• Fashioning the Domestic Ideology: Women and the Language of Fashion in the Works of Elizabeth Stoddard, Louisa May Alcott, and Elizabeth Keckley
• Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl: Authoritative Text, Contexts, Criticism
• Freedom Narratives of African American Women: A Study of 19th Century Writings
• Locating Home: The First African-Canadian Novel and Verse Collections
• The Voices of African American Women: The Use of Narrative and Authorial Voice in the Works of Harriet Jacobs, Zora Neale Hurston, and Alice Walker
• The Unruly Voice: Rediscovering Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins
• Maria W. Stewart: Essential Writings of a 19th-Century Black Abolitionist
• A Brighter Coming Day: A Frances Ellen Watkins Harper Reader
• The Black Swan: Elizabeth T. Greenfield, Songstress: Biographical Study
• Storied Witness: The Theology of Black Women Preachers in 19th-Century America
• Black Fire: African American Quakers on Spirituality and Human Rights
• Twice as Hard: The Stories of Black Women Who Fought to Become Physicians, from the Civil War to the 21st Century
• In Search of Hannah Crafts: Critical Essays on The Bondwoman's Narrative
• Hannah Crafts and The Bondwoman's Narrative: Rhetoric, Religion, Textual Influences, and Contemporary Literary Trends and Tactics
• Fanny Jackson Coppin and the Institute for Colored Youth, 1865-1902
• The Voice of Anna Julia Cooper: Including A Voice from the South and Other Important Essays, Papers, and Letters
• Mary Ann Shadd Cary: Essential Writings of a Nineteenth Century Black Radical Feminist
• "Lifting as We Climb": A Rhetorical Analysis of the Speeches of Hallie Quinn Brown
• Portrait Lucy Parsons
• Title given: Julia Foote
• Pauline E. Hopkins, Boston, Mass.
• Mrs. V. W. Broughton, Memphis, Tenn.: Editor of Woman's Messenger and Chairman of Educational Committee Negro Department, Tennessee Centennial
• Lucy Craft Laney
• Miss Hallie Q. Brown, Elocutionist
• Mrs. Carrie W. Clifford: State President
• Josephine A. Silone Yates, Educator and Activist, Seated before Studio Backdrop
• Mrs. Josephine Silone Yates
• Fannie Barrier Williams
• Mrs. Fannie Barrier Williams
• Bethany Veney
• Sojourner Truth
• Sojourner Truth
• Sojourner Truth and Abraham Lincoln
• Sojourner Truth, "The Libyan Sibyl"
• Sojourner Truth
• Sojourner Truth
• Sojourner Truth
• Sojourner Truth Seated with Photograph of Her Grandson, James Caldwell of Co. H, 54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, on Her Lap
• Mary Church Terrell, Three-Quarter Length Portrait, Seated, Facing Front
• Mary Church Terrell
• Mrs. Mary Church Terrell
• Mrs. Mary Church Terrell
• Mrs. Mary Church Terrell
• Susie King Taylor, Known as the First African American Army Nurse
• Mrs. Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin: Founder of Colored Women's Clubs
• Mrs. Josephine St. Pierce [i.e., Pierre] Ruffin
• Rosetta D. Sprague
• Mrs. Rosetta D. Sprague