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Etched in clay

Andrea Cheng

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"The life of Dave, an enslaved potter who inscribed his works with sayings and poems in spite of South Carolina's slave anti-literacy laws in the years leading up to the Civil War. Includes afterword, author's note, and sources"--Provided by publisher.

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OL Work ID
OL16714947W

Subjects

African American poetAfrican American poetsAfrican American pottersSlavesJuvenile literatureBiographyPoetryAfrican americans, biography, juvenile literaturePoets, juvenile literatureAfrican americans, biographyPoetsSlavery, juvenile literatureSlaveryPottersSlavery, united states, juvenile literatureSouth carolina, juvenile literature

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