Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, Written by Herself
Jacobs, Harriet A. 1813-1897
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, Written by Herself - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incidents_in_the_Life_of_a_Slave_Girl Release date is 2004-02-01
Juliet Sutherland, Andre Lapierre and PG Distributed Proofreaders. Revised by Richard Tonsing. Juliet Sutherland, Andre Lapierre and PG Distributed Proofreaders. Revised by Richard Tonsing.
"Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, Written by Herself" by Harriet A. Jacobs is an autobiography published in 1861. Written under the pseudonym Linda Brent, Jacobs recounts her experiences as an enslaved woman and mother who endured sexual abuse and years of hiding before escaping to freedom. She addresses Northern white women directly, revealing the particular horrors faced by enslaved mothers and challenging prevailing notions of womanhood that excluded Black women from their protection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Enslaved women -- United States -- Biography Enslaved persons -- United States -- Biography Enslaved persons -- United States -- Social conditions Jacobs, Harriet A. (Harriet Ann), 1813-1897
E300
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, Written by Herself - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incidents_in_the_Life_of_a_Slave_Girl Release date is 2004-02-01
Juliet Sutherland, Andre Lapierre and PG Distributed Proofreaders. Revised by Richard Tonsing. Juliet Sutherland, Andre Lapierre and PG Distributed Proofreaders. Revised by Richard Tonsing.
"Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, Written by Herself" by Harriet A. Jacobs is an autobiography published in 1861. Written under the pseudonym Linda Brent, Jacobs recounts her experiences as an enslaved woman and mother who endured sexual abuse and years of hiding before escaping to freedom. She addresses Northern white women directly, revealing the particular horrors faced by enslaved mothers and challenging prevailing notions of womanhood that excluded Black women from their protection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Enslaved women -- United States -- Biography Enslaved persons -- United States -- Biography Enslaved persons -- United States -- Social conditions Jacobs, Harriet A. (Harriet Ann), 1813-1897
E300