TY  - BOOK
AU  - Engle,Margarita
AU  - Qualls,Sean
TI  - The poet slave of Cuba: a biography of Juan Francisco Manzano  
SN  - 9780805077063
AV  - PS3555 .P648 2006
PY  - 2006///
CY  - New York
PB  - Henry Holt
KW  - Children's poetry, American
N1  - 2
N2  - Juan Francisco Manzano was born in 1797 into the household of wealthy slave owners in Cuba. He spent his early years at the side of his owner's wife, entertaining her friends. His poetry was his outlet, reflecting the beauty and cruelty of his world. Written in verse
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