Frances Ellen Watkins Harper's first book of poems had been considered lost to history for well over one hundred years. Johanna Ortner shares the tale of recovering this incredibly valuable text--and shares the text itself--with the readers of Common-place.
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Nor wish to live the past again”: Unsettling Origins in Frances
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Nor wish to live the past again”: Unsettling Origins in Frances
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Lost No More: Recovering Frances Ellen Watkins Harper's Forest
Frances Ellen Watkins Harper
Lost no More: Recovering Frances Ellen Watkins Harper's* Forest