

I found Pam Pennock's writing suggestion (ask them to write briefly on two moving passages) very effective. My students were very positive about the book which I used in conjunction with "Anchor of my Soul," a documentary about Portland Maine's black community's 175 year existence. I got a wonderful series of replies from those lists, and as H-South which also picked up the query as well as some private posts. Good idea! Steve ReschlyĪ while ago I posted a query to H-Women and H-Teach asking for experience in using Anne Moody's *Coming of Age in Mississippi" as well as information on her later life. In any case, I found it fascinating to read them all at once. Some have been posted already on H-Women, some have not. X-POSTS FROM H-SOUTH AND RESPONSES FROM H-WOMEN Editor's Note: Thanks to Seth for putting together all these messages. can tell what happened to her after the book.could pass on experiences in using the book in class.

I am going to be using Anne Moody's Coming of Age In Mississippi in a US history survey course and I was wondering if anyone Teaching Anne Moody *Coming of Age in Mississippi* Discussion/Aug 1997
