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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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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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The Experience of a Slave in South Carolina

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The Experience of a Slave in South Carolina is the memoirs of John Andrew Jackson, who escaped to freedom in Canada. ... Read more

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The Experience of a Slave in South Carolina is the memoirs of John Andrew Jackson, who escaped to freedom in Canada.
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The Experience of a Slave in South Carolina

by John Andrew Jackson ...

In The Experience of a Slave in South Carolina, escaped slave John Andrew Jackson seeks to educate his readers on the horrors of slavery. He spares no details in relating the murder of his sister, the separation of his family, and his own frequent whippings at the hands of a "Christian" master and mistress. He offers a scathing review of white religious hypocrisy, criticizing those who could not ... Read more

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In The Experience of a Slave in South Carolina, escaped slave John Andrew Jackson seeks to educate his readers on the horrors of slavery. He spares no details in relating the murder of his sister, the separation of his family, and his own frequent whippings at the hands of a "Christian" master and mistress. He offers a scathing review of white religious hypocrisy, criticizing those who could not
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass an American Slave

by Frederick Douglass ...

The narrative begins with Douglass’s early years on a plantation in Maryland, where he vividly describes the brutality, dehumanization, and hardships faced by enslaved people. He recounts his personal experiences with physical and emotional abuse, as well as the systemic denial of education to slaves, which was a deliberate tool to keep them subjugated. Despite this, Douglass secretly taught ... Read more

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The narrative begins with Douglass’s early years on a plantation in Maryland, where he vividly describes the brutality, dehumanization, and hardships faced by enslaved people. He recounts his personal experiences with physical and emotional abuse, as well as the systemic denial of education to slaves, which was a deliberate tool to keep them subjugated. Despite this, Douglass secretly taught
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Running A Thousand Miles For Freedom – Incredible Escape of William & Ellen Craft from Slavery

A True and Thrilling Tale of Deceit, Intrigue and Breakout from the Notorious Southern Slavery

by William Craft, Ellen Craft ...

This carefully crafted ebook: "Running A Thousand Miles For Freedom – Incredible Escape of William & Ellen Craft from Slavery" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. "Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom" chronicles the daring escape of William and Ellen Craft which is often known as the most ingenious plot in fugitive slave history. While Ellen posed as a ... Read more

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This carefully crafted ebook: "Running A Thousand Miles For Freedom – Incredible Escape of William & Ellen Craft from Slavery" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. "Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom" chronicles the daring escape of William and Ellen Craft which is often known as the most ingenious plot in fugitive slave history. While Ellen posed as a
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Henry D. Thoreau

by F. B. Sanborn ...

Sanborn traces Thoreau’s upbringing in Concord, Massachusetts, his education at Harvard, and his eventual immersion in the Transcendentalist movement alongside figures like Ralph Waldo Emerson and Bronson Alcott. Through vivid anecdotes and reflections, he delves into Thoreau’s passion for the natural world, his profound interest in social justice, and his determination to live a life of integrity ... Read more

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Sanborn traces Thoreau’s upbringing in Concord, Massachusetts, his education at Harvard, and his eventual immersion in the Transcendentalist movement alongside figures like Ralph Waldo Emerson and Bronson Alcott. Through vivid anecdotes and reflections, he delves into Thoreau’s passion for the natural world, his profound interest in social justice, and his determination to live a life of integrity
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

An American Slave

by Frederick Douglass ...

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In 1817 or 1818, Frederick Douglass was born into slavery on a plantation in Maryland. As a young boy, he served in a household, but as he grew older, he faced increasingly brutal conditions and cruel owners. After many years, he escaped to freedom in New York City and began to publicly denounce slavery through writings and speeches. This unabridged version of Douglass's powerful autobiography, ... Read more

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In 1817 or 1818, Frederick Douglass was born into slavery on a plantation in Maryland. As a young boy, he served in a household, but as he grew older, he faced increasingly brutal conditions and cruel owners. After many years, he escaped to freedom in New York City and began to publicly denounce slavery through writings and speeches. This unabridged version of Douglass's powerful autobiography,
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Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave

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by Henry Bibb ...

Henry Bibb was born in Kentucky in 1815 to an enslaved mother, and it was rumored that his father was the white Kentucky state senator James Bibb. When he was in his late 20s, Henry Bibb managed to make his way to Detroit, and from there, he slipped over the border to Canada, where he settled and founded an anti-slavery publication. In this compelling first-person account, Bibb tells his life ... Read more

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Henry Bibb was born in Kentucky in 1815 to an enslaved mother, and it was rumored that his father was the white Kentucky state senator James Bibb. When he was in his late 20s, Henry Bibb managed to make his way to Detroit, and from there, he slipped over the border to Canada, where he settled and founded an anti-slavery publication. In this compelling first-person account, Bibb tells his life
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The Narrative Of William W. Brown: A Fugitive Slave

by Wells Brown,William ...

Books for All Kinds of Readers Read HowYouWant offers the widest selection of on-demand, accessible format editions on the market today. Our 7 different sizes of EasyRead are optimized by increasing the font size and spacing between the words and the letters. We partner with leading publishers around the globe. Our goal is to have accessible editions simultaneously released with publishers' new ... Read more

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Books for All Kinds of Readers Read HowYouWant offers the widest selection of on-demand, accessible format editions on the market today. Our 7 different sizes of EasyRead are optimized by increasing the font size and spacing between the words and the letters. We partner with leading publishers around the globe. Our goal is to have accessible editions simultaneously released with publishers' new
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The Life and Sufferings of Leonard Black, a Fugitive from Slavery

Enriched edition. A Journey to Freedom: An Inspiring Slave Narrative of Courage and Resilience

by Leonard Black, Trevor Bainbridge ...

In "The Life and Sufferings of Leonard Black, a Fugitive from Slavery," the author presents a poignant autobiographical narrative that captures the brutal realities of enslavement and the quest for freedom. Black's prose is reflective and evocative, employing a straightforward literary style that emphasizes the rawness of his experiences. The book exists within the 19th-century context of ... Read more

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In "The Life and Sufferings of Leonard Black, a Fugitive from Slavery," the author presents a poignant autobiographical narrative that captures the brutal realities of enslavement and the quest for freedom. Black's prose is reflective and evocative, employing a straightforward literary style that emphasizes the rawness of his experiences. The book exists within the 19th-century context of
... Read more
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

by Frederick Douglass ...

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass is an 1845 memoir and treatise on abolition written by famous orator and former slave Frederick Douglass. It is generally held to be the most famous of a number of narratives written by former slaves during the same period. In factual detail, the text describes the events of his life and is considered to be one of the most influential pieces of ... Read more

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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass is an 1845 memoir and treatise on abolition written by famous orator and former slave Frederick Douglass. It is generally held to be the most famous of a number of narratives written by former slaves during the same period. In factual detail, the text describes the events of his life and is considered to be one of the most influential pieces of
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