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Our nig : or, Sketches from the life of a free Black, in a two-story white house, North : showing that slavery's shadows fall even there
- Title
- Our nig : or, Sketches from the life of a free Black, in a two-story white house, North : showing that slavery's shadows fall even there / by Our Nig. ; [edited, with a new introduction by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and Richard J. Ellis].
- Author
- Wilson, Harriet E., 1825-1900.
- Publication
- New York : Vintage Books, 2011.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | Sc D 14-960 | Schomburg Center - Research & Reference |
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- lxxi, 140, cxcii p. : facsim.; 21 cm
- Alternative Title
- Sketches from the life of a free Black
- Subject
- Note
- "Expanded edition, with additional notes and commentary"--Cover.
- "Edited, with a new introduction by Henry Louis Gates Jr. and Richard J. Ellis"--Cover.
- Originally published: Boston : Geo. C. Rand & Avery, 1859.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. lx-lxviii, [cvii]-cliv, [clxxxi]-cxcii).
- Contents
- Introduction / Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and Richard J. Ellis -- A note on the text -- Preface / Harriet E. Wilson -- The text -- Appendix : Letters : "Allida", Margaretta Thorn, C.D.S. -- Appendix 1: Harriet Wilson's career as a spiritualist -- Appendix 2: Hattie E. Wilson in the Banner of light and Spiritual scientist -- Appendix 3: Documents from Harriet Wilson's life in Boston -- Appendix 4: A note on the Penguin edition -- Note to the text compiled by R. J. Ellis with Henry Louis Gates, Jr., David A. Curtis, and Lisa Rivo -- Chronology of Harriet E. Adams Wilson compiled by R. J. Ellis.
- Call Number
- Sc D 14-960
- ISBN
- 9780307477453 (pbk.)
- 0307477452 (pbk.)
- OCLC
- 775781490
- Author
- Wilson, Harriet E., 1825-1900.
- Title
- Our nig : or, Sketches from the life of a free Black, in a two-story white house, North : showing that slavery's shadows fall even there / by Our Nig. ; [edited, with a new introduction by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and Richard J. Ellis].
- Imprint
- New York : Vintage Books, 2011.
- Edition
- Expanded ed.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. lx-lxviii, [cvii]-cliv, [clxxxi]-cxcii).
- Local Subject
- Black author.
- Added Author
- Gates, Henry Louis, Jr.Ellis, Richard (Richard J.)
- Research Call Number
- Sc D 14-960