Today in history.
Contributors: Library of Congress. National Digital Library Program.
Publisher: Library of Congress
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Format: Electronic resource
Subjects: Wheatley, Phillis, 1753-1784.; Hood, John Bell, 1831-1879.; Sherman, William T. 1820-1891.; Poets, American -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Biography.; Women and literature -- United States.; Slaves -- United States -- Biography.; African American poets -- Biography.; Atlanta Campaign, 1864.; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns.
Genres: Biography.
Other titles: September 1; Phillis Wheatley; Atlanta is ours and fairly won
Description: Provides information on ex-slave and African American poet Phillis Wheatley. Links to information on her life and work. Also, offers information on John B. Hood, William T. Sherman, and the capture of Atlanta, Ga. in 1864. Links to information on Bell, Sherman, the Atlanta Campaign, and the Civil War.
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Illustrated by digitized items from the American Memory historic collections compiled by the National Digital Library Program of the Library of Congress.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.