Natasha D Trethewey
1) Native guard
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
51 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
A compilation of poetry addresses the complex history of the American South, offering a lyrical tribute to the Native Guard, one of the first black regiments in service during the Civil War and paying tribute to the author's mother and her illegal interracial marriage.