Title: Their eyes on the stars: four Black writers
Description: Traces the lives of four black writers who wrote of the Negro experience in eighteenth-and nineteenth-century America.
Subjects: Intellectual life, American Authors, African Americans, African American authors, African American men, Juvenile literature, Biography
People: Jupiter Hammon (1711-ca. 1800), George Moses Horton (1798?-ca. 1880), William Wells Brown (1814?-1884), William Wells Brown (1815-1884), Charles Waddell Chesnutt (1858-1932), Charles W. Chesnutt (1858-1932)
Time periods: 19th century, 18th century