Etched in Clay: The Life of Dave, Enslaved Potter and Poet by Andrea Cheng

Etched in Clay: The Life of Dave, Enslaved Potter and Poet

Andrea Cheng

160 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction biography history poetry reflective slow-paced

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Sometime around 1815, an enslaved young man named Dave was brought to Edgefield, South Carolina, the center of a pottery-producing area known for the alkaline glazes used on the stoneware. Dave was taught how to turn pots and jars on a pottery whe...

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