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Phillis Wheatley
Named Phillis for the ship that brought her to America, Wheatley for the family that bought her, America's first African American poet has become a symbol of freedom.
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The Rise of Labour Politics (Chapter Two)
A further exploration of the growth of the Labour movement and the decline of the Liberal Party.

Phillis Wheatley
Phillis Wheatley was born in West Africa. When she was young, she was captured by slave traders and brought to Boston. She was purchased by John Wheatley, as a personal maid for his wife. Never could the Wheatley's have realized that Phillis, as they named her, would one day be the first African-American published poet in the U.S.
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African American Poet Phillis Wheatley
Phillis Wheatley was snatched from her homeland at the age of seven and brought to the New World as a slave. She proved to be of superior intelligence and talent.
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American History Chapter Books for Kids
The history of African American slavery and the American Revolution come to life in these chapter books and graphic novel.
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