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1. Adopt-a-Book Program Preserves Library Treasures - Duke University Libraries Magazine

   https://blogs.library.duke.edu/magazine/2014/06/10/adopt-a-book-program-preserves-library-treasures/

   Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral (1773) By Phillis Wheatley An important book by almost any definition, (...)

2. New Adopt-A-Book Program Supports Conservation Dept. - Preservation Underground

   https://blogs.library.duke.edu/preservation/2014/03/17/new-adopt-a-book-program-supports-conservation-dept/

   The Phillis Wheatley Historical Society is online. We were aiming for short (...)

3. Insatiable Lust or, The story of how a nice girl from Brooklyn fell hard for books and amassed a col

   https://exhibits.library.duke.edu/exhibits/show/baskin/essays/insatiable-lust

   At UMass I curated an exhibition marking the two hundredth anniversary of the death of Phillis Wheatley. Left: Sojourner (...)

4. Colonial & Antebellum - African American Women's History Resources at Rubenstein Library - LibGuides

   https://guides.library.duke.edu/c.php?g=289647&p=1933845

   Smith notes, for example, that slaves have a black religious leader and that whites sometimes attend black religious services for entertainment (...)

5. 18th and 19th Century Literature - American Literary Materials in Special Collections - LibGuides at

   https://guides.library.duke.edu/c.php?g=289427&p=1929881

   Other items relate to planting in Louisiana, life in the Confederacy, farming in Virginia after the war, and his unsuccessful literary (...)

6. Keeping Time: Introducing the New Director of the Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Lib

   https://blogs.library.duke.edu/magazine/2011/01/24/new-director/

   Nelson pointed out that Wheatley wasn’t the only person who signed this copy.