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Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: [Place of publication not identified] : Lightning Source Incorporated (Tier 3) : (c)2020.; G&D Media, (c)2020.Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781722524074
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • E444 .I535 2020
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
Contents:
Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface by the Author -- Introduction by the Editor -- One Childhood -- Two The New Master and Mistress -- Three The Slaves' New Year's Day -- Four The Slave Who Dared to Feel Like a Man -- Five The Trials of Girlhood -- Six The Jealous Mistress -- Seven The Lover -- Eight What Slaves Are Taught to Think of The North -- Nine Sketches of Neighboring Slaveholders -- Ten A Perilous Passage in the Slave Girl's Life -- Eleven The New Tie to Life -- Twelve Fear of Insurrection -- Thirteen The Church and Slavery -- Fourteen Another Link to Life
Sixteen Scenes at the Plantation -- Seventeen The Flight -- Eighteen Months of Peril -- Nineteen The Children Sold -- Twenty New Perils -- Twenty-One The Loophole of Retreat -- Twenty-Two Christmas Festivities -- Twenty-Three Still in Prison -- Twenty-Four The Candidate for Congress -- Twenty-Five Competition in Cunning -- Twenty-Six Important Era in My Brother's Life -- Twenty-Seven New Destination for the Children -- Twenty-Eight Aunt Nancy -- Twenty-Nine Preparations for Escape -- Thirty Northward Bound -- Thirty-One Incidents in Philadelphia
Thirty-Three A Home Found -- Thirty-Four The Old Enemy Again -- Thirty-Five Prejudice Against Color -- Thirty-Six The Hairbreadth Escape -- Thirty-Seven A Visit to England -- Thirty-Eight Renewed Invitations to Go South -- Thirty-Nine The Confession -- Forty The Fugitive Slave Law -- Forty-One Free at Last -- Appendix
Subject: This powerful and unflinching memoir by young mother and fugitive slave, Harriet Ann Jacobs (1813 -1897), remains among the few remaining slave narratives written by a woman.
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Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface by the Author -- Introduction by the Editor -- One Childhood -- Two The New Master and Mistress -- Three The Slaves' New Year's Day -- Four The Slave Who Dared to Feel Like a Man -- Five The Trials of Girlhood -- Six The Jealous Mistress -- Seven The Lover -- Eight What Slaves Are Taught to Think of The North -- Nine Sketches of Neighboring Slaveholders -- Ten A Perilous Passage in the Slave Girl's Life -- Eleven The New Tie to Life -- Twelve Fear of Insurrection -- Thirteen The Church and Slavery -- Fourteen Another Link to Life

Fifteen Continued Persecutions -- Sixteen Scenes at the Plantation -- Seventeen The Flight -- Eighteen Months of Peril -- Nineteen The Children Sold -- Twenty New Perils -- Twenty-One The Loophole of Retreat -- Twenty-Two Christmas Festivities -- Twenty-Three Still in Prison -- Twenty-Four The Candidate for Congress -- Twenty-Five Competition in Cunning -- Twenty-Six Important Era in My Brother's Life -- Twenty-Seven New Destination for the Children -- Twenty-Eight Aunt Nancy -- Twenty-Nine Preparations for Escape -- Thirty Northward Bound -- Thirty-One Incidents in Philadelphia

Thirty-Two The Meeting of Mother and Daughter -- Thirty-Three A Home Found -- Thirty-Four The Old Enemy Again -- Thirty-Five Prejudice Against Color -- Thirty-Six The Hairbreadth Escape -- Thirty-Seven A Visit to England -- Thirty-Eight Renewed Invitations to Go South -- Thirty-Nine The Confession -- Forty The Fugitive Slave Law -- Forty-One Free at Last -- Appendix

This powerful and unflinching memoir by young mother and fugitive slave, Harriet Ann Jacobs (1813 -1897), remains among the few remaining slave narratives written by a woman.

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