correspondence

Draws on documents assembled by the Freedmen and Southern Society Project to present information about the reshaping of the African-American family during the transition from slavery to freedom.

Provides insight into the life of Harlem Renaissance author Zora Neale Hurston through a collection of over five hundred letters she wrote to literary friends, authors, publishers, colleagues, and others, between 1918 and 1959, the year before her death.

Personal letters help chronicle the relationship between Ronald and Nancy Reagan from their first meeting in 1950 through the 1990s.

Documents the story of writer James Baldwin's friendship and creative partnership with editor, novelist, and playwright Sol Stein, who encouraged Baldwin to publish "Notes of a Native Son," with letters, photographs, and works the two created jointly, including "Dark Runner.".

Collects the letters of American journalist and author Hunter S. Thompson from the years 1968-76, during which time he wrote his most famous work, "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas.".

A collection of 350 pieces of correspondence written by American transcendentalist Ralph Waldo Emerson, presented chronologically from 1813 to 1880.

A collection of inspirational, historical, and contemporary letters by women, both fictional and real, whose romances have ended, whether by their choice or their lover's.

Contains the letters of a twenty-two year correspondence between a young girl from California, Wilson, and the father of Anne Frank, Otto.

Letters written to F.X.Kappus during the years 1903-1908 and a series of his responses to the young, would-be poets. Chronicle of Rilkes's life for the years 1903-1908.