Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, Written by Herself : With Related Documents

Harriet Jacobs; Fleischner
Bedford Books
 9780312442668
0-312-44266-1

Examining the first- and best-known female account of life under, and escape from, slavery, Incidents in the Life of A Slave Girl, Written by Herself recounts Harriet Jacobs' story and shows how she used.

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the written word to liberate herself and promote the end of slavery by inspiring sympathy.