The Burden Of The South, In Verse: Or Poems On Slavery, Grave, Humorous, Didactic, And Satirical (1864)

By Sennoia Rubek and John Burke

Book Overview

The Burden Of The South, In Verse: Or Poems On Slavery, Grave, Humorous, Didactic, And Satirical is a book of poetry written by Rubek, Sennoia and published in 1864. The book contains a collection of poems that explore the themes of slavery, oppression, and racism in the American South during the mid-19th century. The poems are written in various styles, ranging from serious and grave to humorous and satirical. Some of the poems are didactic in nature, providing moral lessons and insights into the human condition. The book represents a powerful critique of the institution of slavery and its impact on the lives of African Americans. It is a valuable historical document that sheds light on the attitudes and beliefs of people during a turbulent period in American history. Overall, The Burden Of The South, In Verse is a thought-provoking and emotionally charged work of poetry that continues to resonate with readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120732190
• ISBN13: 9781120732194
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 102 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"