{"product_id":"a-gentle-giant-myrtle-stewarts-poetry-memoirs-paperback","title":"A Gentle Giant: Myrtle Stewart's Poetry \u0026 Memoirs - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eWilton R. Stewart\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eMarquetta R. Stewart-Brown\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is more than a book of poems written by Willie Myrtle Stewart. It is a life history of a journey taken by an African-\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmerican woman who spent 99 years on this planet. The lyrics and memoirs are a window of that journey.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis publication is dedicated to the descendants of the Edwards and Craig family clans. Their African-American roots can be\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003etraced back to the early 1800s in American history. A reflection on one's ancestral thoughts and roots, from whence they came, will serve as a guiding light and inspiration to a generation's future.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCaptured in the written expressions of this book are the echoes of a journey taken in the earlier years of W. Myrtle Stewart's life. The illustrated words and extractions of her journaled memoirs and poems were compiled and interwoven together by her son and daughter.. This publication serves as a tribute to Myrtle's love of writing poetry and phrases of wisdom. She was always prepared to offer an impromptu message and loved being asked to cite a poem or give an inspirational word.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 226\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.48 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 26, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42157989494919,"sku":"9780578980386","price":14.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/8c7ca01f730ca01c27af00e7f176d4f3.webp?v=1733255272","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/a-gentle-giant-myrtle-stewarts-poetry-memoirs-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}