Frances E. W. Harper. Utz McKnight

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CONTENTS

      1  Cover

      2  Series Page

      3  Title Page

      4  Copyright

      5  Preface

      6  1 Frances Harper’s Poetic Journey A life of consciences Frances Harper in the 1820s and 1830s Frances Harper in the 1840 and 1850s African American print culture Always free A private life Frances Harper in the 1860s and 1870s Frances Harper in the 1880s, 1890s, and 1900s

      7  2 Iola Leroy: Social Equality The plot Racial healing Intimacy Ways of being The call to action White equality Conclusion

      8  3 Trial and Triumph: The Public Demand for Equality Responsibility and judgment The plot Race and public opinion After slavery Turning race inside out Christianity Conclusion

      9  4 Sowing and Reaping: Personal Solutions and Conviction Complicity The plot The vote The personal is political Women in private and in the public Gender and race at home Of money and fame Conclusion

      10  5 Minnie’s Sacrifice and the Poetic License Politics Minnie’s Sacrifice The plot The poetry of a people Nation building A Black faith The power of prayer The common struggle

      11  6 Conclusion: Of Poems and Politics Mourning The reader: the call to conscience

      12  Bibliography

      13  Index

      14  End User License Agreement

      Guide

      1  Cover

      2  Table of Contents

      3  Series Page

      4  Title Page

      5  Copyright

      6  Preface

      7  Begin Reading

      8  Bibliography

      9  Index

      10  End User License Agreement

      Pages

      1  ii

      2  iii

      3  iv

      4  vi

      5  vii

      6  viii

      7  ix