Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl (Slavery in America)

by Linda Brent

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Here is one of the few slave narratives written by a women. Slavery is a terrible thing, but it is far more terrible and harrowing for women than for men. Harriet Jacobs was owned by a brutal master who beat his slaves regularly and subjected them to indignations that were far worse. Jacobs eventually escaped her master and moved to a northern state. Though she was unable to take her children with her at the time they were later reunited. Read her powerful and compelling story.
  • ISBN10 162558637X
  • ISBN13 9781625586377
  • Publish Date 18 February 2013 (first published 1 January 2008)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Start Publishing
  • Format eBook (EPUB)
  • Pages 239
  • Language English