The classic slave narratives / edited and with an introduction by Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Contributor(s): Gates, Henry Louis
.
Material type: 
TextPublisher: New York : Signet Classics, [2002], c1987Description: 672 p. ; 18 cm.ISBN: 0451528247 (pbk.).Subject(s): African Americans -- History -- To 1863 | Slaves -- United States -- Biography | Slaves -- United States -- Social conditions | United States -- Race relationsDDC classification: YA 920 CLA | Item type | Current library | Home library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BOOK
|
Leipers Fork Public Library | Williamson County Public Library | Teen Nonfiction | 2nd Floor Teen Department | YA 920 CLA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Checked out | 05/10/2024 | 30100012776433 |
Originally published: New York : New American Library, 1987.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [669]-672).
The interesting narrative of the life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, the African -- The history of Mary Prince, a West Indian slave -- Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass, an American slave -- Incidents in the life of a slave girl.
Four former slaves describe their experiences in captivity and portray the harsh conditions faced by the slaves in everyday life.