(? - 1865)
Essayist, teacher, and author, her work, The Curse of Caste, is considered to be among the first published novels by an African American woman. In 1865, it was serialized in the African Methodist Episcopal Christian Recorder, a publication with nationwide circulation. Her life and writings provide a glimpse into the rarely documented experiences of nineteenth-century African American women, their families, and their communities.HM Number | HM1ESK |
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Year Placed | 2010 |
Placed By | Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission |
Marker Condition | No reports yet |
Date Added | Wednesday, October 22nd, 2014 at 9:40pm PDT -07:00 |
UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 18T E 331798 N 4566763 |
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Decimal Degrees | 41.23478333, -77.00706667 |
Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 41° 14.087', W 77° 0.424' |
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 41° 14' 5.22" N, 77° 0' 25.44" W |
Driving Directions | Google Maps |
Area Code(s) | 570, 717 |
Closest Postal Address | At or near 100-198 Susquehanna Riverwalk, Williamsport PA 17701, US |
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