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Arts CultureHoughton acquires 1st edition of 1st African American novelA copy of the first edition, which was published in 1859.Photos courtesy of Houghton LibraryColleen WalshHarvard Staff WriterMarch 11, 20216 min readHenry Louis Gates Jr., who identified the book decades ago, works with N.H. dealer to add it to Harvard s collectionsHenry Louis Gates Jr. was wandering through a rare bookshop in New York City four decades ago when he spied an unusual-looking volume published in 1859. That discovery would change the history of African American literature.The book is subtitled Sketches from the Life of a Free Black, in a two-story white house, North, and its main ti yeezy tle is a racial epithet. Eager to discover the identity of the author, who is not named in the book, Gates scoured archives and historical records. He d nike dunk low etermined the writer was Harriet E. Wilson, who was born a free Black woman in Milford, N stanley website .H., but spent most of her early life as an indentured servant. Gates republis Jufw In poll, majority of young adults disapproves of US troop buildup in Afghanistan
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Arts CultureHoughton acquires 1st edition of 1st African American novelA copy of the first edition, which was published in 1859.Photos courtesy of Houghton LibraryColleen WalshHarvard Staff WriterMarch 11, 20216 min readHenry Louis Gates Jr., who identified the book decades ago, works with N.H. dealer to add it to Harvard s collectionsHenry Louis Gates Jr. was wandering through a rare bookshop in New York City four decades ago when he spied an unusual-looking volume published in 1859. That discovery would change the history of African American literature.The book is subtitled Sketches from the Life of a Free Black, in a two-story white house, North, and its main ti yeezy tle is a racial epithet. Eager to discover the identity of the author, who is not named in the book, Gates scoured archives and historical records. He d nike dunk low etermined the writer was Harriet E. Wilson, who was born a free Black woman in Milford, N stanley website .H., but spent most of her early life as an indentured servant. Gates republis Jufw In poll, majority of young adults disapproves of US troop buildup in Afghanistan
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