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Phillis Wheatley, the First African American Published Book of Poetry


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Frontispiece and Title Page from Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral, 1773.

An engraving of poet Phillis Wheatley from her book, Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral

CREDIT: Engraving attributed to Moorhead, Scipio. "Frontispiece and Title Page from Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral." 1773. American Treasures of the Library of Congress.



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