Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl: Written by Herself

Author/Contributor(s):	Brent, Linda; Maria Child, L.
Publisher:	Start Publishing PD
Date:	5/8/2024
Binding:	Hardcover
Condition:	NEW

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.