Native guard / Natasha Trethewey.
A compilation of poetry addresses the complex history of the American South, offering a lyrical tribute to the Native Guard, one of the first black regiments in service during the Civil War and paying tribute to the author's mother and her illegal interracial marriage.
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Boston :
Houghton Mifflin,
2006.
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Summary: | A compilation of poetry addresses the complex history of the American South, offering a lyrical tribute to the Native Guard, one of the first black regiments in service during the Civil War and paying tribute to the author's mother and her illegal interracial marriage. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (51 pages) |
Awards: | Lillian Smith Book Award, 2007. Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, 2007. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 47-49) |