Phillis Wheatley
Young Revolutionary Poet
- 2005 INDIES Finalist
- Finalist, Juvenile Fiction (Children's)
One of the most astonishing stories from the American Revolution is that of Phillis Wheatley, a young slave in Boston, who became a famed poet, popular for her often political writings. Her poems were heralded by both a king and a future president. The authors were good friends (Speicher is now... Read More
