Maria W. Stewart, America's First Black Woman Political Writer Essays and Speeches

Illustrations Acknowledgments Preface Textual Note PART I. The Boston Years: Essays and Speeches, 1831-33 Introduction Religion and the Pure Principles Of Morality (1831) Cause For Encouragement (1832) Lecture Delivered At The Franklin Hall (1832) An Address Delivered Before The Afric-American Female Intelligence Society of America (1832) An Address Delivered At The African Masonic Hall (1833) Mrs. StewartÕs Farewell Address To Her Friends In The City Of Boston (1833) ÒThe NegroÕs ComplaintÓ PART II. Later Life Introduction Preface to the 1879 Edition of Meditations From The Pen Of Mrs. Maria W. Stewart Letters and Commendations Sufferings During The War Appendixes Notes Index