Timeline

Lifetime: 1869 - 1923 Passed: ≈ 101 years ago

Title

Writer

Country/Nationality

Silas X. Floyd

Books by Silas X. Floyd

Floyd's Flowers Or Duty and Beauty For Colored Children Being One Hundred Short Stories Gleaned from the Storehouse of Human Knowledge and Experience Simple Amusing Elevating Cover image

Floyd's Flowers Or Duty and Beauty For Colored Children Being One Hundred Short Stories Gleaned from the Storehouse of Human Knowledge and Experience Simple Amusing Elevating

Education Children's Literature
Children Short Stories Education Wholesome Moral development

Floyd's Flowers is a collection of 100 short stories for children that aim to promote moral development and provide wholesome entertainment. Written by Silas X. Floyd, the book is intended to fill a gap in the market for quality literature that is bo...

Short Stories for Colored People Both Old and Young Cover image

Short Stories for Colored People Both Old and Young

Fiction Children's Literature
Family Youth Short Stories Culture Race Identity Relationships Coming-of-age Experience African American Community Social issues

This book is a collection of short stories that explore the lives of young African Americans. The stories address themes of race, identity, family, community, and the challenges and triumphs of growing up in a society that often marginalizes people o...