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Shadows Uplifted eBook Series

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  • Shadows Uplifted Volume II

    Black Women Authors of 19th Century American Personal Narratives & Autobiographies

    Series Book 2 - Shadows Uplifted
    A landmark anthology of full-length works by Black American women writers of the 19th century including Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, Harriet Jacobs, and Mary Weston Fordham-edited and with an introduction by C.S.R. Calloway.Shadows Uplifted collects and celebrates the vibrant and diverse work of these often unsung Black female writers, meticulously preserving their words while making them newly ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

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  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

    Written by Herself

    One of the central firsthand accounts of slavery in AmericaA haunting, evocative recounting of her life as a slave in North Carolina and of her final escape and emancipation, Harriet Jacobs's classic narrative, written between 1853 and 1858 and published pseduonymously in 1861, tells firsthand of the horrors inflicted on slaves. In writing this extraordinary memoir, which culminates in the seven ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

    The Givens Collection

    Harriet Jacobs's Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl is one of the most compelling accounts of slavery and one of the most unique of the one hundred or so slave narratives -- mostly written by men -- published before the Civil War.The child and grandchild of slaves -- and therefore forbidden by law to read and write -- Harriet Jacobs was defiant in her efforts to gain freedom and to document her ... Read more

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  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

    Tormented by her master, a young mother plots a daring escape, in this courageous and captivating slave narrativeWhen her mother dies, six-year-old slave girl Linda Brent is sent to the big house, where she grows up serving a gentle mistress who teaches her to read and write. But the mistress's death brings about a sudden and terrible change in Linda's fortunes.Her lecherous new master torments ... Read more

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  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl: Illustrated and Annotated

    Harriet Ann Jacobs (February 11, 1813 March 7, 1897) was an American writer, who escaped from the horrors of slavery and became an abolitionist speaker and reformer. Jacobs' single work, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, published in 1861 under the pseudonym Linda Brent, was one of the first autobiographical narratives about the struggle for freedom by female slaves and an account of the ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl (Illustrated + Audiobook Link + Active TOC)

    FEATURES:• Includes beautiful artworks and illustrations• A link of a FREE audio book to download at the end of the book• Active Table of Contents for an easy navigation within the book• Manually coded and crafted by professionals for highest formatting quality and standardsCheck out ngims Publishing's other illustrated literary classics. The vast majority of our books have original illustrations, ... Read more

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  • Harriet Jacobs: Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

    Enriched edition.

    Harriet Jacobs' 'Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl' is a poignant and powerful narrative that explores the harrowing experiences of enslavement faced by black women in the 19th century. Written in a candid and intimate style, Jacobs chronicles her life as a slave, detailing the physical and sexual abuse she endured, as well as her struggle for freedom and the safety of her children. This ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

    An Autobiographical Account of an Escaped Slave and Abolitionist

    After hiding in her grandmother’s attic for seven years, Harriet Ann Jacobs was finally able to escape servitude-and her master’s sexual abuse-when she fled to the North. Once there, she became a very active abolitionist, and her correspondence with Harriet Beecher Stowe inspired her to write Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl about her years as a slave.She published the narrative in 1861 under ... Read more

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  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

    Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl is a slave narrative that was published in 1861 by Harriet Ann Jacobs, using the pen name "Linda Brent." The book is an in-depth chronological account of Jacobs's life as a slave, and the decisions and choices she made to gain freedom for herself and her children. It addresses the struggles and sexual abuse that young women slaves faced on the plantations, and ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

    "Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl" is an autobiography by a young mother and fugitive slave Harriet Ann Jacobs. Jacobs contributed to the genre of slave narrative by using the techniques of sentimental novels "to address race and gender issues." She explores the struggles and sexual abuse that female slaves faced on plantations as well as their efforts to practice motherhood and protect their ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave: A Quick Read edition

    Discover a new way to read classics with Quick Read.This Quick Read edition includes both the full text and a summary for each chapter.- Reading time of the complete text: about 4 hours- Reading time of the summarized text: 10 minutesThe Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass is an 1845 memoir and treatise on abolition written by African-American orator and former slave Frederick Douglass. It ... Read more

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  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

    Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl' is a powerful and compelling story of Harriet Jacobs whose dauntless spirit and faith carried her from a life of servitude and degradation in North Carolina to liberty and reunion with her children in the North. This is one of the few slave narratives written by a woman. Jacobs writes frankly of the horrors she suffered as a slave, her eventual escape after ... Read more

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