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History of Mary Prince, a West Indian Slave, Related by Herself Revised Edition

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ISBN-10: 0472084100

ISBN-13: 9780472084104

Edition: 2nd 1997 (Revised)

Authors: Moira Ferguson, Moira Ferguson

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Mary Prince was the first black British woman to escape from slavery and publish a record of her experiences. In this unique document, Mary Prince vividly recalls her life as a slave in Bermuda, Turks Island, and Antigua, her rebellion against physical and psychological degradation, and her eventual escape to London in 1828. First published in London and Edinburgh in 1831, and well into its third edition that year, The History of Mary Prince inflamed public opinion and created political havoc. Never before had the sufferings and indignities of enslavement been seen through the eyes of a woman--a woman struggling for freedom in the face of great odds. Moira Ferguson's edition of the book…    
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Book details

List price: $16.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Publication date: 11/30/1997
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 184
Size: 5.39" wide x 7.99" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.484