African American Poetry: A Digital Anthology

Civil War

Contents of this tag:

  1. T. Thomas Fortune, "Lincoln" (1902)
  2. Fenton Johnson, "Ethiopia" (1915)
  3. James Weldon Johnson, "Fifty Years" (1913)
  4. Lucian B. Watkins, "An Elegy to John Brown" (1907)
  5. Paul Laurence Dunbar, "Majors and Minors" (Full Text) (1895)
  6. James Madison Bell, "The Triumph of Liberty" (1870)
  7. Albery A. Whitman, "Not a Man, Yet a Man" (full text) (1877)
  8. Paul Laurence Dunbar, "The Unsung Heroes" (1903)
  9. Olivia Ward Bush Banks, "Honor's Appeal to Justice" (1899)
  10. Raymond Garfield Dandridge, "Blacks in Blue" (1917)
  11. George Reginald Margetson, "Ulysses S. Grant" (1928)
  12. Raymond Garfield Dandridge, "Emancipators" (1917)
  13. Alonzo Milton Skrine, "The Negro's Worth" (1900)
  14. Frank B. Coffin, "Only" (1897)
  15. Frank B. Coffin, "Lincoln's Call" (1897)
  16. John Riley Dungee, "Unwritten History" (1901)
  17. Benjamin Griffith Brawley, "My Hero (To Robert Gould Shaw)" (1915)
  18. Sarah Lee Brown Fleming, "Emancipation Celebration" (1920)
  19. Walter Everette Hawkins, "The Black Soldiers" (1909)
  20. Charles Frederick White, "A Historical Review" (1899/1908)
  21. Henry McNeal Turner, "The Conflict for Civil Rights: A Poem" (1881)
  22. Charles Frederick White, "Plea of the Negro Soldier" (1907/1908)
  23. Paul Laurence Dunbar, "The Colored Soldiers" (1895)
  24. Frances E.W. Harper, "Home, Sweet Home" (1895)