This original compilation of slave narratives contains three complete narrative written by William Wells Brown, John Thompson, and Henry Watson. All three of the aforementioned authors were fugitive slaves. 1.) Three Fugitive Slaves. Narrative of William W. Brown, a Fugitive Slave. Written by Himself. By William Wells Brown. (c)1847. 2.) The Life of John Thompson, a Fugitive Slave; Containing His History of 25 Years in Bondage, and His Providential Escape. Written by Himself By John Thompson. (c)1856 3.) Narrative of Henry Watson, A Fugitive Slave: Written By Himself By Henry Watson.(c)184
This original compilation of slave narratives contains three complete narrative written by William Wells Brown, John Thompson, and Henry Watson. All t...
Brown's novel is considered one of the great lost classics of American literature. A touching piece of literature written by an abolitionist and wonderful writer, it is sure to stay with you long after the final page.
Brown's novel is considered one of the great lost classics of American literature. A touching piece of literature written by an abolitionist and wonde...
This documents the participation of both free blacks and slaves during the Civil War, as well as a background of African American participation in the Revolution and War of 1812. From the preface: "Feeling anxious to preserve for future reference an account of the part which the Negro took in suppressing the Slaveholders' Rebellion, I have been induced to write this work. In doing so, it occurred to me that a sketch of the condition of the race previous to the commencement of the war would not be uninteresting to the reader. For the information concerning the services which the blacks...
This documents the participation of both free blacks and slaves during the Civil War, as well as a background of African American participation in the...
Published in 1863, this is a collection of sketches of various notable black people and the extraordinary things that they had done to prove that blacks were not inferior to whites.
Published in 1863, this is a collection of sketches of various notable black people and the extraordinary things that they had done to prove that blac...
"Clotelle - A Tale of the Southern States" from William Wells Brown. A prominent African-American abolitionist lecturer, novelist, playwright, and historian (1814-1884).
"Clotelle - A Tale of the Southern States" from William Wells Brown. A prominent African-American abolitionist lecturer, novelist, playwright, and his...
"Clotelle - The President's Daughter" from William Wells Brown. A prominent African-American abolitionist lecturer, novelist, playwright, and historian (1814-1884).
"Clotelle - The President's Daughter" from William Wells Brown. A prominent African-American abolitionist lecturer, novelist, playwright, and historia...
"The Narrative of William Wells Brown - A Fugitive Slave" from William Wells Brown. A prominent African-American abolitionist lecturer, novelist, playwright, and historian (1814-1884).
"The Narrative of William Wells Brown - A Fugitive Slave" from William Wells Brown. A prominent African-American abolitionist lecturer, novelist, play...
"Three Years in Europe" from William Wells Brown. A prominent African-American abolitionist lecturer, novelist, playwright, and historian (1814-1884).
"Three Years in Europe" from William Wells Brown. A prominent African-American abolitionist lecturer, novelist, playwright, and historian (1814-1884)....
