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Uncovering Buried Histories in American Literature

This chapter explores the impactful literary contributions of Harriet E. Wilson, the first published black female author in the U.S., particularly her novel 'Our Nig'. It highlights the racial and societal challenges she faced, culminating in a discussion on the significance of acknowledging overlooked figures in American literature.

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