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Bibliographical Note This Dover edition, first published in 2010, is an unabridged republication of the second edition of Iola Leroy, or, Shadows Uplifted, originally published in 1893 by Garrigues Brothers, Philadelphia.
Iola Leroy, Or, Shadows Uplifted
Well , I'm jis ' gwine to keep on prayin ' an ' b'lievin ' . ... Las ' Sunday we had it in Gibson's woods ; Sunday ' fore las ' , in de old cypress swamp ; an ' nex ' Sunday we'el hab one in McCullough's woods .
Iola Leroy; Or, Shadows Uplifted, by Frances E. W. Harper.
The Schomburg Library of Nineteenth-Century Black Women WritersGeneral Editor: HENRY LOUIS GATES, JR.The past two decades have seen a dramatic resurgence of interest in black women writers, as authors such...
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Lola Leroy: Shadows Uplifted
Reproduction of the original: Iola Leroy by Frances E.W Harper
Iola Leroy, a racially mixed girl who becomes a slave when her white father dies, finds that through her maternal ancestors she is heir to a black family, and searches for her true community and her real family.
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