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Phillis Wheatley, the First African American Published Book of Poetry

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Interior page from Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral, 1773.

A page in Wheatley's collection of poems, verifying that she is the author

CREDIT: Wheatley, Phillis, poet. Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral, 1773. Rare Book and Special Collections Division, Library of Congress.


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