Showing That Slavery's Shadows Fall Even There Wilson, Harriet E. 1825-1900 creator text utu 1996 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Our Nig; Or, Sketches from the Life of a Free Black, in a Two-story White…" by Harriet E. Wilson is an autobiographical novel published in 1859. It tells the story of Frado, a mixed-race girl abandoned by her impoverished white mother to work as an indentured servant for the Bellmont family in the northern United States. There, she endures brutal treatment from Mrs. Bellmont while finding occasional kindness from other family members. The novel explores themes of racial prejudice, servitude, and survival in pre-Civil War America. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Our_Nig Release date is 1996-07-01 Original publication data not identified Autobiographical fiction New England -- Fiction African American women -- Fiction Racism -- Fiction African American women household employees -- Fiction Free African Americans -- Fiction PS Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/584 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/584 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133033.0 584