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Beloved Sisters And Loving Friends: Letters From Rebecca Primus Of Royal Oak, Maryland, And Addie Brown Of Hartford, Connecticut,New
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Rebecca Primus Was The Daughter Of A Prominent Black Connecticut Family Who Was Sent South During Reconstruction By The Hartford Freedmens Aid Society To Teach Newly Freed Slaves. Addie Brown Was A Domestic Servant In Connecticut And New York Cityas Well As Rebeccas Best Friend And Romantic Companion. These Two Spirited, Intelligent Women Wrote Letters In This Astonishing, Historically Priceless Volume. Beloved Sisters And Loving Friends Breaks The Long Silence Surrounding The Lives Of Black Women In America And Reveals An Amazing World Until Now Unknown.'I Have Today Put My Second Class Into The Third Reader,' Wrote Rebecca From The School In Marylands Eastern Shore That Was Later To Bear Her Name. 'I Hear The President Johnson Expect To Be In Hartford The 26Th,' Exclaimed Addie. 'I Wish Some Of Them Present Him With A Ball Through His Head.'Shared Passion, Ambitions, Frustrations, Politics, Gossip, All The Fascinating Minutiae Of Daily Life, Give These Unique Letters Extraordinary Flavor And Richnessand Offer Us An Unprecedented Piece Of American History.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Beloved Sisters and Loving Friends'? A: The book explores the lives and correspondence of Rebecca Primus and Addie Brown, two black women during the Reconstruction era, highlighting their experiences, struggles, and the social dynamics of their time.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The book is authored by Farah Jasmine Griffin, who provides insight into the historical context of the letters written by Rebecca Primus and Addie Brown.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of 'Beloved Sisters and Loving Friends' is published in paperback binding.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book has a total of 320 pages, providing ample content for readers interested in historical letters.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on January 30, 2001.
- Q: Is the book suitable for academic research? A: Yes, the book offers valuable historical insights and primary sources that can be useful for academic research on the experiences of black women in America during the 19th century.
- Q: What topics are covered in the letters exchanged between the two women? A: The letters cover a range of topics including their personal ambitions, social issues, daily life, politics, and their deep friendship.
- Q: What can readers learn about the Reconstruction era from this book? A: Readers can gain a unique perspective on the challenges faced by black women in America during the Reconstruction era, as well as insights into the societal changes occurring at that time.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The item condition of the book is listed as 'Good', indicating that it is used but in acceptable condition for reading.
- Q: Are there any notable features of the book? A: While there are no specific features listed, the historical significance and the personal narratives within the letters are what make this book particularly noteworthy.