# Calendar

Table for Calendar
LEC # | TOPICS | KEY DATES
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1 | Introduction |
2 | Frederick Douglass, Narrative (1845) |
3 | Douglass |
4 | Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852) |
5 | Stowe |
6 | Stowe (cont.) |
7 | Wells Brown, Clotel (1853) | Research workshop
8 | Brown |
9 | Melville, "Benito Cereno" (1853, 1856) | Submit topic (choice of passage) for first essay
10 | Harriet Beecher Stowe, Dred (1856) | Essay (5 pages)
11 | Stowe |
12 | Stowe (cont.) |
13 | Martin Delany, Blake (1861) |
14 | Delany |
15 | Harriet Jacobs, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl (1861) | Submit topic (author and research question) for second essay
16 | Jacobs |
17 | Mark Twain, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1885) | Essay (5 pages)
18 | Twain |
19 | Twain (cont.) |
20 | Frances Harper, Iola Leroy (1892) |
21 | Harper |
22 | Conference Day |
23 | Mark Twain, Puddn'head Wilson (1894) |
24 | Twain | Submit topic for final essay and be prepared to report on your progress
25 | Charles Chesnutt, The Marrow of Tradition (1901) |
26 | Conference Day |
27 | Chesnutt |
28 | Conclusion | Essay (10 pages)