Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl The Givens Collection

Name: Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl The Givens Collection
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ISBN: 9780743460569

ISBN-10: 0743460561

ISBN-13: 9780743460569

Edition: 2003

Authors: Harriet Jacobs, Louise Meriwether, Harriet Jacobs

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Book details

List price: $18.95
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Washington Square Press
Publication date: 5/27/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English

Louise Meriwether is author of six books, including the novels Daddy Was a Number Runner, Fragments of the Ark, and Shadow Dancing.




Childhood



The New Master and Mistress



The Slaves' New Year's Day



The Slave Who Dared to Feel Like a Man



The Trials of Girlhood



The Jealous Mistress



The Lover



What Slaves are Taught to Think of the North



Sketches of Neighboring Slaveholders



A Perilous Passage in the Slave Girl's Life



The New Tie to Life



Fear of Insurrection



The Church and Slavery



Another Link to Life



Continued Persecutions



Scenes at the Plantation



The Flight



Months of Peril



The Children Sold



New Perils



The Loophole of Retreat



Christmas Festivities



Still in Prison



The Candidate for Congress



Competition in Cunning



Important Era in my Brother's Life



New Destination for the Children



Aunt Nancy



Preparations for Escape



Northward Bound



Incidents in Philadelphia



The Meeting of Mother and Daughter



A Home Found



The Old Enemy Again



Prejudice Against Color



The Hairbreadth Escape



A Visit to England



Renewed Invitations to go South



The Confession



The Fugitive Slave Law



Free at Last


Appendix


Epilogue