Frances Ellen Watkins Harper's Civil War and Reconstruction

Author:   Eric Gardner (Professor and Chair, Department of English, Professor and Chair, Department of English, Saginaw Valley State University)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
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9780197804490


Pages:   328
Publication Date:   20 October 2025
Format:   Hardback
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Frances Ellen Watkins Harper's Civil War and Reconstruction


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Author:   Eric Gardner (Professor and Chair, Department of English, Professor and Chair, Department of English, Saginaw Valley State University)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 16.50cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.40cm
Weight:   0.635kg
ISBN:  

9780197804490


ISBN 10:   0197804497
Pages:   328
Publication Date:   20 October 2025
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

1: Strangers and Neighbors: Recovering Frances Ellen Watkins Harper's Life and Work 2: Origin Stories 3: Reconstructing an Abolitionist Voice 4: ""Go on"": Harper's Challenges to Reconstruction 5: ""Lay the whole foundation anew"": Harper in the Thick of Reconstruction 6: The Fifteenth Amendment and Epic Struggles 7: Endings and Not

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Eric Gardner is Chair of the English Department at Saginaw Valley State University. Author of two prize-winning monographs--Unexpected Places: Relocating Nineteenth-Century African American Literature (2009) and Black Print Unbound: The Christian Recorder, African American Literature, and Periodical Culture (2015)--he has also edited five books and published a wide range of shorter work on nineteenth-century African American literature and culture. A founding convenor of Just Teach One: Early African American Print and an elected member of the American Antiquarian Society, he has won recognition from organizations ranging from the Saginaw County NAACP to the National Endowment for the Humanities.

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