NC State University
Public Media Foundation: Scribbling Women: Kirkland: School Master's Progress
Caroline Kirkland's comic short story, The School Master's Progress, is provided in dramatized audio. Literary interpretation, the author's biography, the historical context and teacher lesson plans are provided. [28:30]
NC State University
Public Media Foundation: Scribbling Women: Dunbar Nelson: Stones of the Village
Alice Dunbar-Nelson's short story, Stones of the Village, a powerful tale of racial identity, is provided in dramatized audio. Includes literary interpretation, the author's biography, historical context and lesson plans. [27:08]
NC State University
Public Media Foundation: Scribbling Women: R. H. Davis: Life in the Iron Mills
Rebecca Harding Davis' richly written novella Life in the Iron Mills is provided in dramatized audio. Includes literary interpretation, the author's biography, historical context and lesson plans. [28:30]
PBS
Pbs: The Civil War Era: Words Like Freedom
This video presents a "poetic concert" featuring the words of three African-American writers: Sojourner Truth, Naomi Long Madgett, and Nikki Giovanni. Included are teaching tips and additional background information. [8:10]