The Conquest: The Story of a Negro Pioneer

by Oscar Micheaux, The Pioneer

$1,250 · Offered by Back Creek Books

First edition

Lincoln: The Woodruff Press, 1913. First edition. Black and white photographic frontispiece plus 15 other plates 16 in total . Original cloth over boards. Octavo. 311 pages. Scarce, heavily autobiographical first novel by Oscar Micheaux, relating his experiences as a homesteader in Gregory County, South Dakota and the failure of his first marriage.

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