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Iola Leroy; or, Shadows uplifted. / By Frances E. W. Harper.
LIBRA - Rare PS1799.H7 I6 1969 Banks copy
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Harper, Frances Ellen Watkins, 1825-1911
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African American women--Fiction.
- African American women.
- African Americans--Fiction.
- African Americans.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Penn Provenance:
- Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 6 unnumbered pages, 282 pages : portrait ; 23 cm
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Other Title:
- Shadows uplifted
- Place of Publication:
- College Park, Maryland, McGrath Publishing Company, [1969]
- Contents:
- The mystery of market speech and prayer meetings
- Contraband of war
- Uncle Daniel's story
- Arrival of the Union Army
- Release of Iola Leroy
- Robert Johnson's promotion and religion
- Tom Anderson's death
- The mystified doctor
- Eugene Leroy and Alfred Lorraine
- Shadows in the home
- The plague and the law
- School-girl notions
- A rejected suitor
- Harry Leroy
- Robert and his company
- After the battle
- Flames in the school-room
- Search for lost ones
- Striking contrasts
- A revelation
- A home for mother
- Further lifting of the veil
- Delightful reunions
- Northern experience
- An old friend
- Open questions
- Diverging paths
- Dr. Latrobe's mistake
- Visitors from the South
- Friends in council
- Dawning affections
- Wooing and wedding
- Conclusion
- Note.
- Notes:
- Introduction (pages 1-3) by William Still.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Harper, Frances Ellen Watkins, 1825-1911. Iola Leroy.
- OCLC:
- 185038
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