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100 1 _aDrumgoold, Kate,
_d1858-1900?
245 1 2 _aA Slave Girl's Story :
_bBeing an Autobiography of Kate Drumgoold.
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2006
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2006-02-27
508 _aProduced by Suzanne Shell, Susan Skinner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"A Slave Girl's Story" by Kate Drumgoold is an autobiography written in the late 19th century. The text chronicles the life experiences of the author, who was born into slavery in Virginia and details her journey toward freedom and self-education. The narrative emphasizes themes of faith, resilience, and the importance of education in overcoming the hardships of her past. The opening portion of the book introduces us to the author's early life as a slave and the profound impact her mother had on her values and aspirations. Drumgoold reflects on her initial feelings of freedom, the traumatic separation from her mother, and her eventual reunification with her family after the Civil War. She describes the love and support she received from both her biological and “white” mothers while expressing gratitude for the progress and opportunities afforded to her and her race in the post-emancipation era. Throughout these early chapters, Drumgoold’s faith in God emerges as a guiding force that provides hope and strength amidst challenges, underscoring her commitment to uplifting her community through education. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEnslaved persons -- United States -- Biography
653 _aDrumgoold, Kate
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17871
999 _c59257
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