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Phillis Wheatley-Peters was kidnapped as a ... Wheatley could not find an American publisher for her first book, Poems on ...
It covers the first edition of Phillis Wheatley’s most renowned work — “Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral,” a poetry anthology. This was the first published work of an enslaved person or ...
In 1765, when Phillis Wheatley was ... On February 11, 1774, Wheatley wrote Occum again, to comment on an indictment of slave-holding Christian ministers that he had written.