Program

Research Programs: Scholarly Publications

Period of Performance

9/1/1980 - 6/30/1981

Funding Totals

$4,000.00 (approved)
$3,998.79 (awarded)


Gifts of Power: The Life and Writings of Rebecca Jackson, edited by Jean M. Humez

FAIN: RP-*1727-80

University of Massachusetts, Amherst (Amherst, MA 01003-9242)
Richard Lozier (Project Director: May 1980 to October 1990)

To support publication of "Gifts of Power: The Life and Writings of Rebecca Jackson," a scholarly edition with an analytical introduction of the complete extant autobiographical writings of an extraordinary 19th-century Black woman preacher, visionary, and founder of a Shaker community in Philadelphia.