Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave & Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl Download

Author: Frederick Douglass
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Binding: Mass Market Paperback
ISBN: 0345478231

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave & Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl (Modern Library Mass Market Paperbacks)

This Modern Library Paperback Classics edition combines the two most important African American slave narratives into one volume. Get Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave & Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl literature books for free.
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Frederick Douglass's Narrative, first published in 1845, is an enlightening and incendiary text. Born into slavery, Douglass became the preeminent spokesman for his people during his life; his narrative is an unparalleled account of the dehumanizing effects of slavery and Douglass's own triumph over it. Like Douglass, Harriet Jacobs was born into slavery, and in 1861 she published Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, now recognized as the most comprehensive antebellum slave narrative written by a woman. Jacobs's account broke the silence on the exploitation of African American female slaves, and it remains Check Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave & Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl our best literature books for 2013. All books are available in pdf format and downloadable from rapidshare, 4shared, and mediafire.

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Jacobs's account broke the silence on the exploitation of African American female slaves, and it remains

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