Slave narratives
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Slave narratives
（The library of America, 114）
Library of America, c2000
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Includes bibliographical references
Contents of Works
- Narrative of the most remarkable particulars in the life of James Albert Ukawsaw Gronniosaw
- The interesting narrative of the life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa
- The confessions of Nat Turner
- Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass
- Narrative of William W. Brown
- Narrative of the life and adventures of Henry Bibb
- Narrative of Sojourner Truth
- Running a thousand miles for freedom, or, The escape pf William and Ellen Craftr from slavery
- Incidents in the life of a slave girl
- Narrative of the life of Jacob D. Green, a runaway slave, From Kentucky
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Description
The ten works collected in this volume demonstrate how a diverse group of writers challenged the conscience of a nation and laid the foundations of the African American literary tradition by expressing their in anger, pain, sorrow, and courage. Included in the volume: Narrative of the Most Remarkable Particulars in the Life of James Albert Ukawsaw Gronniosaw; Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano; The Confessions of Nat Turner; Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass; Narrative of William W. Brown; Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb; Narrative of Sojouner Truth; Ellen and William Craft's Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom; Harriet Jacobs' Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl and Narrative of the Life of J. D.Green.
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