A remarkable story of tortured love among the African-American elite--the courtship and marriage of Paul Laurence Dunbar and Alice Ruth Moore. Drawing on love letters, diaries, journals, and autobiographies, Alexander brings to life a pair of artists bound by the mores, prejudices, and expectations of post-slavery America.
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A remarkable story of tortured love among the African-American elite--the courtship and marriage of Paul Laurence Dunbar and Alice Ruth Moore. Drawing on love letters, diaries, journals, and autobiographies, Alexander brings to life a pair of artists bound by the mores, prejudices, and expectations of post-slavery America.
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