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The Memoir of James Jackson, the Attentive and Obedient Scholar, Who Died in Boston, October 31, 1833, Aged Six Years and Eleven Months

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Availability:In StockContributor:Susan Paul, Lois Brown (Editor)Series:John Harvard Library #24Publish date:2000-02-29Pages:192
Language:EnglishPublisher:Harvard University PressISBN-13:9780674002371ISBN-10:674002377UPC:9780674002371Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Historical, Ethnic Studies, Cultural, Ethnic & RegionalBook Topic:AmericanSize:7.66 x 5.10 x 0.55 inchesWeight:0.4806Product ID:SCYY6YGVCW

The Memoir of James Jackson, the Attentive and Obedient Scholar, Who Died in Boston, October 31, 1833, Aged Six Years and Eleven Months

"The design of this Memoir is, to present the incidents in the life of a little colored boy." So begins the life story of James Jackson, as set down by his African American teacher, Susan Paul, in 1835, as an example to other children and adults who might learn from the boy's goodness. This remarkable document--the first African American biography and a work that predates Harriet Jacobs's...
Series: John Harvard Library #24
Language:EnglishPublisher:Harvard University PressISBN-13:9780674002371ISBN-10:674002377UPC:9780674002371Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Historical, Ethnic Studies, Cultural, Ethnic & RegionalBook Topic:AmericanSize:7.66 x 5.10 x 0.55 inchesWeight:0.4806Product ID:SCYY6YGVCW
Paul, Susan: - Lois Brown is Assistant Professor of English, Mount Holyoke College.
Publisher: Harvard University Press

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