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Born in Chains - Collected Slave Narratives

The Anthology of Memoirs, Recorded Interviews and Biographies

by Frederick Douglass, Harriet Jacobs, Booker T. Washington, William Grimes, Solomon Northup, Sojourner Truth, Mary Prince, Zamba Zembola, Boyrereau Brinch, Olaudah Equiano, Solomon Bayley, Moses Roper, Henry Watson, John Brown, William Craft, Ellen Craft, J. W. Loguen, John Andrew Jackson, Willie Lynch, Nat Turner, Louis Hughes, Jacob D. Green, Elizabeth Keckley, Josiah Henson, Charles Ball, Austin Steward, Henry Bibb, William Wells Brown, L. S. Thompson, James W. C. Pennington, Kate Drumgoold, Lucy A. Delaney, Moses Grandy, Leonard Black, Henry Box Brown, Phillis Wheatley, William Walker, James L. Smith, Joseph Mountain, Peter Still, Annie L. Burton, Israel Campbell, Lewis Clarke, Francis Fedric, William Still, Joseph Vance Lewis, Rev. Greensbury Washington Offley, John Thompson, Venture Smith, Isaac D. Williams, Octavia Albert ...

E-artnow present the anthology of the most impactful slave narratives. The collection includes the memoirs, letters and biographies of former slaves, with the thousands of recorded interviews made in the South until 1970s: Frederick Douglass: Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave Life and Times of Frederick Douglass My Bondage and My Freedom Harriet Jacobs: Incidents in ... Read more

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E-artnow present the anthology of the most impactful slave narratives. The collection includes the memoirs, letters and biographies of former slaves, with the thousands of recorded interviews made in the South until 1970s: Frederick Douglass: Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave Life and Times of Frederick Douglass My Bondage and My Freedom Harriet Jacobs: Incidents in
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Born a Slave: Anthology

Collected Memoirs and Interviews

by Sojourner Truth, Solomon Northup, Harriet Jacobs, Booker T. Washington, Frederick Douglass, Mary Prince, Boyrereau Brinch, Olaudah Equiano, Zamba Zembola, Solomon Bayley, William Grimes, William Craft, Ellen Craft, Moses Roper, Henry Watson, John Brown, J. W. Loguen, John Andrew Jackson, Willie Lynch, Nat Turner, Louis Hughes, Jacob D. Green, Elizabeth Keckley, Josiah Henson, Charles Ball, Austin Steward, Henry Bibb, William Wells Brown, L. S. Thompson, James W. C. Pennington, Kate Drumgoold, Lucy A. Delaney, Moses Grandy, Leonard Black, John Gabriel Stedman, Henry Box Brown, Margaretta Matilda Odell, Thomas S. Gaines, James L. Smith, Joseph Mountain, Peter Still, Emma Ray, Lloyd Ray, Annie L. Burton, Nina Hill Robinson, Nicholas Said, George Henry, Israel Campbell, Lewis Clarke, Francis Fedric, Venture Smith ...

This collection includes over 100 slave narratives and more than a thousands transcripts of recorded interviews made with former salves in the first half of 20th century: Life of William Grimes, the Runaway Slave Narrative of Sojourner Truth: A Northern Slave The History of Mary Prince The Blind African Slave (Boyrereau Brinch) The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano The Life and ... Read more

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This collection includes over 100 slave narratives and more than a thousands transcripts of recorded interviews made with former salves in the first half of 20th century: Life of William Grimes, the Runaway Slave Narrative of Sojourner Truth: A Northern Slave The History of Mary Prince The Blind African Slave (Boyrereau Brinch) The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano The Life and
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Narrative of Henry Watson, a fugitive slave

Journey to Freedom: A Fugitive Slave's Tale of Resilience and Triumph

by Henry Watson ...

In "Narrative of Henry Watson, a Fugitive Slave," Henry Watson provides a harrowing yet poignant account of his life as an enslaved individual seeking freedom in an oppressive society. Written in a first-person narrative style, the text employs vivid imagery and emotional depth, drawing readers into the raw realities of slavery and the yearning for liberation. Positioned within the broader ... Read more

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In "Narrative of Henry Watson, a Fugitive Slave," Henry Watson provides a harrowing yet poignant account of his life as an enslaved individual seeking freedom in an oppressive society. Written in a first-person narrative style, the text employs vivid imagery and emotional depth, drawing readers into the raw realities of slavery and the yearning for liberation. Positioned within the broader
... Read more
Bibliographic Notes on One Hundred Books Famous in English Literature

Exploring Literary Gems: An In-Depth Guide to English Literature Classics

by Henry Watson Kent ...

In "Bibliographic Notes on One Hundred Books Famous in English Literature," Henry Watson Kent meticulously curates a compendium that serves as both a literary guide and a critical reference. This work offers insightful examinations of one hundred significant texts, detailing their historical contexts, publication backgrounds, and enduring impacts on English literature. Written in a scholarly yet ... Read more

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In "Bibliographic Notes on One Hundred Books Famous in English Literature," Henry Watson Kent meticulously curates a compendium that serves as both a literary guide and a critical reference. This work offers insightful examinations of one hundred significant texts, detailing their historical contexts, publication backgrounds, and enduring impacts on English literature. Written in a scholarly yet
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The Life and Labors of Elias Hicks

Enriched edition. Unveiling the Legacy of a Quaker Visionary

by Henry Watson Wilbur, Maxwell Clark ...

In "The Life and Labors of Elias Hicks," Henry Watson Wilbur meticulously chronicles the life of the influential American Quaker preacher and abolitionist, Elias Hicks. Wilbur employs a biographical narrative enriched with theological analysis and historical context, presenting Hicks as a pivotal figure in the early 19th-century Religious Society of Friends. The text skillfully interweaves ... Read more

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In "The Life and Labors of Elias Hicks," Henry Watson Wilbur meticulously chronicles the life of the influential American Quaker preacher and abolitionist, Elias Hicks. Wilbur employs a biographical narrative enriched with theological analysis and historical context, presenting Hicks as a pivotal figure in the early 19th-century Religious Society of Friends. The text skillfully interweaves
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The Life of Sir Thomas Bodley, written by himself

by Thomas Bodley ...

In "The Life of Sir Thomas Bodley, written by himself," the author presents a remarkable autobiographical account that intertwines personal narrative with historical reflection. Bodley's literary style is characterized by clarity and eloquence, embodying the spirit of the Renaissance humanist tradition. He meticulously recounts the vicissitudes of his life, including his formative experiences at ... Read more

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In "The Life of Sir Thomas Bodley, written by himself," the author presents a remarkable autobiographical account that intertwines personal narrative with historical reflection. Bodley's literary style is characterized by clarity and eloquence, embodying the spirit of the Renaissance humanist tradition. He meticulously recounts the vicissitudes of his life, including his formative experiences at
... Read more
The Life of Sir Thomas Bodley, written by himself

Enriched edition. A Library Founder's Literary Journey Through Elizabethan England

by Thomas Bodley, Maxwell Clark ...

In "The Life of Sir Thomas Bodley, written by himself," Bodley offers a profound and personal account of his life, intertwined with the rich tapestry of the cultural and intellectual revival of the late Renaissance. His literary style is direct yet reflective, employing a blend of personal narrative and historical commentary that invites readers to engage deeply with the social and political ... Read more

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In "The Life of Sir Thomas Bodley, written by himself," Bodley offers a profound and personal account of his life, intertwined with the rich tapestry of the cultural and intellectual revival of the late Renaissance. His literary style is direct yet reflective, employing a blend of personal narrative and historical commentary that invites readers to engage deeply with the social and political
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President Lincoln's Attitude Towards Slavery And Emancipation (Unabridged)

by HENRY WATSON WILBUR ...

Narrated by John Haase ...

Unabridged

5 hours 39 min

A review of events prior to, during and following the American Civil War bringing an insightful perspective on Lincoln's true attitude toward slavery and emancipation. ... Read more

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A review of events prior to, during and following the American Civil War bringing an insightful perspective on Lincoln's true attitude toward slavery and emancipation.
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The Mormon Contradiction:

In Their Own Words

by Marcia Van Outen ...

In the early 1820s a young boy named Joseph Smith claimed that God the Father and Jesus Christ appeared to him and told him to found a new church. Thus began Mormonism, a faith that has grown to thirteen million members worldwide. The Mormon Contradiction: In Their Own Words offers the reader an insight into what the Mormon Church is really all about, including: Where the Book of Mormon really ... Read more

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In the early 1820s a young boy named Joseph Smith claimed that God the Father and Jesus Christ appeared to him and told him to found a new church. Thus began Mormonism, a faith that has grown to thirteen million members worldwide. The Mormon Contradiction: In Their Own Words offers the reader an insight into what the Mormon Church is really all about, including: Where the Book of Mormon really
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London: A Traveller's Reader

by Peter Ackroyd, Thomas Wright ...

Series series A Traveller's Companion
Loved and hated in equal measure, London was for centuries the world's greatest city. Its streets, teeming with history, have always worn a variety of influences, reflecting the diverse crowds who have walked them. Its citizens have witnessed everything from pilgrimages, celebrations, acts of heroism and moments of religious contemplation to riots, executions, grisly murders and disastrous plagues ... Read more

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Loved and hated in equal measure, London was for centuries the world's greatest city. Its streets, teeming with history, have always worn a variety of influences, reflecting the diverse crowds who have walked them. Its citizens have witnessed everything from pilgrimages, celebrations, acts of heroism and moments of religious contemplation to riots, executions, grisly murders and disastrous plagues
... Read more
The Original Memoirs of Charles G. Finney

Complete, Restored Text

by Zondervan ...

In 1989, the first complete, restored text of revivalist Charles Finney’s memoirs was published by Zondervan. Until then, all editions had reflected editorial liberties introduced in the first 19th-century publication, edited after Finney’s death. The restored text—the culmination of over ten years of research by editors Garth Rosell and Richard Dupuis—brought to light Finney’s entire memoirs in ... Read more

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In 1989, the first complete, restored text of revivalist Charles Finney’s memoirs was published by Zondervan. Until then, all editions had reflected editorial liberties introduced in the first 19th-century publication, edited after Finney’s death. The restored text—the culmination of over ten years of research by editors Garth Rosell and Richard Dupuis—brought to light Finney’s entire memoirs in
... Read more
THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON - All 6 Volumes in One Edition

Enriched edition. Including Journal & Diary

by James Boswell, Grosvenor Osgood, Hunter Reeves ...

THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON - All 6 Volumes in One Edition encapsulates a comprehensive and nuanced portrait of one of literature's most formidable figures, Samuel Johnson. This anthology not only traces Johnson's intellectual journeys and personal idiosyncrasies but does so through a mosaic of narratives that capture the spirit of 18th-century English literature. The range of literary styles, from ... Read more

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THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON - All 6 Volumes in One Edition encapsulates a comprehensive and nuanced portrait of one of literature's most formidable figures, Samuel Johnson. This anthology not only traces Johnson's intellectual journeys and personal idiosyncrasies but does so through a mosaic of narratives that capture the spirit of 18th-century English literature. The range of literary styles, from
... Read more

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