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Understanding 19th-Century Slave Narratives
African American slave narratives of the 19th century recorded the grim realities of the antebellum South; they also provide the foundation for this compelling and revealing work …
The Slave Of The Lamp
A Slaves Song
A Confederate soldier caught behind enemy lines makes for safety disguised as a traveling preacher. Along the way, he learns the horrors of war, the evils of slavery, and the cost …
Slave Girl in the Harem
Kidnapped from her home in Cairo, Egypt, Laila is placed on an auction block in Constantinople and sold to work as a handmaid to a wealthy man and his daughter. Unhappy as a maid …
Cambridge Companion to the African American Slave Narrative
The slave narrative has become a crucial genre within African American literary studies and an invaluable record of the experience and history of slavery in the United States. This …
An Exposition Of The African Slave Trade, From The Year 1840, To 1850, Inclusive
An Exposition Of The African Slave Trade, From The Year 1840, To 1850, Inclusive has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. …
Slave Revolts in Puerto Rico
From the emergence of the first sugar plantations up until 1873, when slavery was abolished, the wealth amassed by many landowners in Puerto Rico derived mainly from the …
Tennessee Slave Narratives
Why Am I a Slave? Questions that have forever changed our understanding of the world
"Half the job of getting the right answer is finding the right question."Sitting alone in my cave, as a troglodyte is wont to do, my tranquility is interrupted by a question that …
Twenty-Eight Years a Slave
Thomas L. Johnson's remarkable life, wherein he was born into slavery before going on to a successful career as a minister and missionary, is told here in his own words.Until the …
A Discourse, Delivered April 12, 1797, at the Request of and Before the New-York Society for Promoting the Manumission of Slaves, and Protecting Such of Them as Have Been or May Be Liberated
Twenty-Two Years a Slave, Forty Years a Free Man
A detailed account of the extraordinary life of Austin Steward, a black man who lived in the early nineteenth century as both a slave and then later a free man. Originally …