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Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Biog. F737l 1970
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Longsworth, Polly.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Forten, Charlotte L.
Forten, Charlotte L., 1837-1914.
African American women--Biography.
African American women.
Teachers--Biography.
Teachers.
Women teachers--Biography.
Women teachers.
Massachusetts--Dorchester Co--Salem--African Americans--Biography.
Massachusetts.
Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--African Americans--Biography.
Pennsylvania.
Physical Description:
248 p. 21 cm.
Place of Publication:
New York, Crowell [1970]
Summary:
A biography of the black woman from a prosperous Philadelphia family who devoted herself to educating newly freed slaves after the Civil War.
Notes:
Based on the Journal of Charlotte L. Forten, with introd. and notes by R. A. Billington, published 1953.
Bibliography: p. 234-237.
ISBN:
0690428693 :
OCLC:
80180

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