Title
Epaminondas and his Auntie ' series of books for young children written by Sara Cone Bryant
Caption
Epaminondas and his Auntie ' series of books for young children written by Sara Cone Bryant and illustrated by Inez Hogan. published in 1907. The Epaminondas character is a young black boy, and the stories are based on folk tales from the Southern states of the U.S. illustrated with stereotypes of African-Americans, the Epaminondas books have been criticised as having racist overtones and stereotypes.
Date
1907
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP18A27_464
License type
Rights managed
Available size
37,3Mb (1,9Mb) / 17,7in x 8,2in / 5315 x 2453 (300dpi)