Bars Fight

Discover the captivating history behind "Bars Fight," a significant ballad penned by the first known African-American author. This poignant narrative recounts an ambush by Native Americans on two families in 1746 Massachusetts. Originally passed down through oral tradition, it was later recorded in the "History of Western Massachusetts" in 1855, making it a cornerstone of American literature. Published by Renard Press Ltd in 2020, this fold-out book spans 10 pages, offering a unique reading experience that combines history and storytelling. A must-have for any book lover, "Bars Fight" not only enriches your collection but also deepens your understanding of African-American literary heritage. Add this remarkable piece to your library today!