America's first Negro poet
the complete works of Jupiter Hammon of Long Island.
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Author
Contributions
- Ransom, Stanley Austin, 1928- ed. - Contributor
- Wegelin, Oscar, 1876-1970. - Contributor
Publication
1970 - I. J. Friedman Division, Kennikat Press, Port Washington, N.Y, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
30,500 words, Guess
Page Count
122 pages
Identifiers
- ISBN-100871980827
- ISBN-139780871980823
- LibraryThing1130502
- Goodreads1575532
- Library of Congress Control Number74082651
and 3 more
- OCLC Control Number81893
- Better World BooksW8-BTN-313
- Open LibraryOL5072744M
Classifications
- DDC811/.1
- LCCPS767 .H15 1970
Description
this is the Collected works of Jupiter Hammon, first Black in America to publish his own works, starting in 1760. Information collected by Stan Ransom. First published in 1970 by Ira Friedman press. A second edition was published by Associated Faculty Press, Inc. in 1983. Looking for plates to this edition to republish this work with title change and additions some relating to a new poem and also Black Poetry Day Celebrations.
Subjects
Topics
Places
People
Times
Genres
- Poetry
Series Statement
- Empire State historical publications series,
- no. 82
Other Editions
- America's first Negro poet: the complete works of Jupiter Hammon of Long Island.
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