William Wells Brown Books
Clotel: Or, The President'S Daughter: A Narrative Of Slave Life In The United States
By William Wells Brown, William Wells Wells Brown
Part One. Clotel; Or, The President's Daughter : The Complete Text. -- Introduction: Cultural And Historical Background -- Chronology Of Brown's Life And Times -- A Note On The Text And Annotations...
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Clotel
By William Wells Brown, Brown, William Wells, 1814?-1884.
First published in December 1853, Clotel was written amid then unconfirmed rumors that Thomas Jefferson had fathered children with one of his slaves. The story begins with the auction of his mistre...
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Two Biographies By African-American Women
By William Wells Brown, Martin Robison Delany, United States, William L. Andrews, Frank A. Rollin, Josephine Brown, Freedmen And Abandoned Lands. Bureau Of Refugees, Andrews, William L., Brown, William Wells, Delany, Martin Robison, United States., Bureau Of Refugees, Freedmen And Abandoned Lands., Brown, Josephine., Rollin, Frank A., Rollin Whiper
The book contains the biography of an American bondman William Wells Brown, which was written by his daughter Josephine Brown. It also presents the precedent-setting biography of Martin R. Delany,...
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The Works Of William Wells Brown: Using His "Strong, Manly Voice"
By William Wells Brown, Paula Garrett, Henry Louis Gates Jr, Hollis Robbins
Widely considered the first African-American novelist, William Wells Brown's (ca. 1814-1884) 1853 novel, Clotel, or the President's Daughter, chronicled the fate of the daughter of Thomas Jefferson...
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William Wells Brown And Clotelle: A Portrait Of The Artist In The First Negro Novel
By William Wells Brown, J. Noel Heermance, Heermance, J. Noel, Brown, William Wells, 1814?-1884. Clotel
Introduction -- William Wells Brown: The Man -- Negro Abolitionism: Its Physical And Literary Expression -- Negro Oratory Prior To Brown -- William Wells Brown As Orator -- Slave Narratives As A Ge...
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