Darkey Ways in Dixie by Margaret A. Richard
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| Author | Richard, Margaret A. (Margaret Alice), 1870- |
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| Title | Darkey Ways in Dixie |
| Note | Reading ease score: 93.4 (5th grade). Very easy to read. |
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| Summary | "Darkey Ways in Dixie" by Margaret A. Richard is a collection of poems and songs written in the early 20th century. The book captures the lives, struggles, and vibrant culture of African Americans in the South, often conveyed through the lens of humor and folk traditions. The poetic works reflect the everyday experiences of its characters, resonating with themes of love, labor, and social issues prevalent during this period. The poems feature various characters, showcasing their aspirations and challenges through lively vernacular and playful imagery. Each piece presents a unique narrative, such as the melancholy of "Mammy's Baby Chile," the mischief in "Playin' Craps," or the philosophical musings in "A Philosopher." Margaret A. Richard's vivid depictions bring life to the resilient spirit of communal bonds and the everyday joys and sorrows experienced by these characters as they navigate their world filled with both longing and hope. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | African Americans -- Poetry |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 41691 |
| Release Date | Dec 23, 2012 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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