Title Native guard / Natasha Trethewey.

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Location	Call No.	Status	OPAC Message	Public Note	Gift Note
Moore Stacks	PS3570.R433 N38 2007	Available	---

Description	51 pages ; 21 cm
Note	Originally published: Boston, Massachusetts: Houghton Mifflin, 2006.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references.
Summary	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.
Awards	Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, 2007.
Subject	American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)
	African American soldiers -- Poetry.
	African American soldiers.
Genre/Form	Poetry.
Subject	Racially mixed people -- Poetry.
	Racially mixed people.
	Interracial marriage -- Poetry.
	Interracial marriage.
	Mothers -- Poetry.
	Mothers.
	United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, African American, [Indian, etc.] -- Poetry.
	Mississippi -- Poetry.
	Mississippi.
	Military participation -- African American.
	United States.
Chronological Term	1861-1865
Genre/Form	History.
Subject	Mothers.
Genre/Form	Poetry.
ISBN	0618872655
	9780618872657