The Resource The classic slave narratives, edited and with an updated introduction by Henry Louis Gates, Jr
The classic slave narratives, edited and with an updated introduction by Henry Louis Gates, Jr
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- Summary
- Before the end of the civil war, over one hundred former slaves had written moving stories of their captivity and by 1944, when George Washington Carver published his autobiography, over six thousand ex-slaves had written what are called slave narratives. No group of slaves anywhere, in any other era, has left such prolific testimony to the horror of bondage and servitude
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xxx, 648 p.
- Note
- Previous ed.: 2002
- Contents
-
- Interesting narrative of the life of Olaudah Equiano, or, Gustavus Vassa, the African
- History of Mary Prince, a West Indian slave
- Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass, an American slave
- Incidents in the life of a slave girl /
- [Harriet Jacobs, writing as Linda Brent]
- Isbn
- 9780451532138
- Label
- The classic slave narratives
- Title
- The classic slave narratives
- Statement of responsibility
- edited and with an updated introduction by Henry Louis Gates, Jr
- Subject
-
- African Americans -- Biography
- African Americans -- History -- To 1863
- Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895
- Equiano, Olaudah, 1745-1797
- Jacobs, Harriet A., (Harriet Ann), 1813-1897
- Prince, Mary
- Slave narratives -- United States
- Slaves -- United States -- Biography
- Slaves -- United States -- Social conditions
- Slaves' writings, American
- United States -- Race relations
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Before the end of the civil war, over one hundred former slaves had written moving stories of their captivity and by 1944, when George Washington Carver published his autobiography, over six thousand ex-slaves had written what are called slave narratives. No group of slaves anywhere, in any other era, has left such prolific testimony to the horror of bondage and servitude
- Biography type
- collective biography
- Cataloging source
- IMF
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- E444
- LC item number
- .C63 2012
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Gates, Henry Louis
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Equiano, Olaudah
- Prince, Mary
- Douglass, Frederick
- Jacobs, Harriet A.
- Slave narratives
- Slaves
- African Americans
- Slaves' writings, American
- Slaves
- African Americans
- United States
- Label
- The classic slave narratives, edited and with an updated introduction by Henry Louis Gates, Jr
- Note
- Previous ed.: 2002
- Bar code
- 31223103693298
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Interesting narrative of the life of Olaudah Equiano, or, Gustavus Vassa, the African
- History of Mary Prince, a West Indian slave
- Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass, an American slave
- Incidents in the life of a slave girl /
- [Harriet Jacobs, writing as Linda Brent]
- Dimensions
- 18 cm
- Extent
- xxx, 648 p.
- Isbn
- 9780451532138
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- 773931038
- (OCoLC)773931038
- Label
- The classic slave narratives, edited and with an updated introduction by Henry Louis Gates, Jr
- Note
- Previous ed.: 2002
- Bar code
- 31223103693298
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Interesting narrative of the life of Olaudah Equiano, or, Gustavus Vassa, the African
- History of Mary Prince, a West Indian slave
- Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass, an American slave
- Incidents in the life of a slave girl /
- [Harriet Jacobs, writing as Linda Brent]
- Dimensions
- 18 cm
- Extent
- xxx, 648 p.
- Isbn
- 9780451532138
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- 773931038
- (OCoLC)773931038
Subject
- African Americans -- Biography
- African Americans -- History -- To 1863
- Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895
- Equiano, Olaudah, 1745-1797
- Jacobs, Harriet A., (Harriet Ann), 1813-1897
- Prince, Mary
- Slave narratives -- United States
- Slaves -- United States -- Biography
- Slaves -- United States -- Social conditions
- Slaves' writings, American
- United States -- Race relations
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