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• Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume XV, Tennessee Narratives, by United States. Work Projects Administration (Gutenberg ebook)

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• Incidents Connected with the Life of Selim Aga, a Native of Central Africa (Aberdeen, Scotland: Published for the author, 1846), by Selim Aga (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Memoir of Pierre Toussaint, Born a Slave in St. Domingo (Boston: Crosby, Nichols, and Company, 1854), by Hannah Farnham Sawyer Lee (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• The life of Josiah Henson, formerly a slave, now an inhabitant of Canada (Boston : Arthur D. Phelps, 1849., 1849), by Josiah Henson and Samuel Atkins Eliot (page images at HathiTrust)
• Truth is stranger than fiction. (J.P. Jewett;, 1858), by Josiah Henson, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Cowles & Company, Geo. C. Rand & Avery, and Mass.) John P. Jewett and Company (Boston (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memoirs of Elleanor Eldridge. (Printed by B.T. Albro, 1843), by Frances H. Green, Elleanor Eldridge, and Cairns Collection of American Women Writers (page images at HathiTrust)
• The experience of Thomas H. Jones : who was a slave for forty-three years (1862), by Thomas H. Jones, Randall K. Burkett, Bazin and Chandler, and Taylor & Adams (page images at HathiTrust)
• On cover: Aunt Betty's story (Newberry Library, 1889), by Bethany Veney (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life and times of Frederick Douglass : his early life as a slave, his escape from bondage, and his complete history to the present time, including his connection with the anti-slavery movement ... (Hartford, Conn. : Park Pub. Co. ; Cleveland, Ohio : Geo. M. Rewell & Co. ; Chicago, Ill. : J.S. Goodman & Co. ; St. Louis, Mo. : Sun Pub. Co. ; San Francisco, Cal : Phillips & Hunt, 1882., 1882), by Frederick Douglass, Randall K. Burkett, and George L. Ruffin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Authentic narrative of James Williams, an American slave (New York : American Anti-Slavery Society ; Boston : Isaac Knapp, 1838., 1838), by James Williams, Thomas Moore, Patrick Henry Reason, R. Cooke, Isaac Knapp, John Greenleaf Whittier, and American Anti-Slavery Society (page images at HathiTrust)
• Twelve years a slave : narrative of Solomon Northup, a citizen of New-York, kidnapped in Washington City in 1841, and rescued in 1853, from a cotton plantation near the Red River, in Louisiana. (Auburn [New York] : Derby and Miller ; Buffalo [New York] : Derby, Orton and Mulligan ; London : Sampson Low, Son & Company, 47 Ludgate Hill, 1854., 1854), by Solomon Northup, Randall K. Burkett, Frederick M. Coffin, Nathaniel Orr, D. Wilson, Son & Co Sampson Low, Orton & Mulligan Derby, and Derby and Miller (page images at HathiTrust)
• Twelve years a slave : the thrilling story of a free colored man, kidnapped in Washington in 1841, sold into slavery, and after a twelve years' bondage, reclaimed by state authority from a cotton plantation in Louisiana (Philadelphia : Keystone Pub. Co., [189-?], in the 1890s), by Solomon Northup and Randall K. Burkett (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life of James Mars, a slave born and sold in Connecticut (Hartford, Conn. : Press of Case, Lockwood & Co., 1869., 1869), by James Mars, Randall K. Burkett, John Todd, and Lockwood Case (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life of James Mars, a slave born and sold in Connecticut (Hartford : Press of Case, Lockwood & Co., 1874., 1874), by James Mars, Randall K. Burkett, John Todd, and Lockwood Case (page images at HathiTrust)
• Silvia Dubois, (now 116 yers old.) : A biografy of the slav who whipt her mistres and gand her fredom. (C.W. Larison, publisher, 1883), by Cornelius Wilson Larison, Silvia Dubois, and Crosscup & West (page images at HathiTrust)
• Narrative of Solomon Northup, a citizen of New-York, kidnapped in Washington City in 1841, and rescued in 1853, from a cotton plantation near the Red River in Louisiana (Auburn : Derby and Miller ; Buffalo : Derby, Orton and Mulligan ; London : Sampson Low, Son & Co., 1853., 1853), by Solomon Northup, Carter Godwin Woodson, D. Wilson, and Association for the Study of African-American Life and History (page images at HathiTrust)
• Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume VI, Kansas Narratives, by United States. Work Projects Administration (Gutenberg ebook)

• Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume I, Alabama Narratives, by United States. Work Projects Administration (Gutenberg ebook)

• Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume II, Arkansas Narratives, Part 4, by United States. Work Projects Administration (Gutenberg ebook)
• Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume II, Arkansas Narratives, Part 3, by United States. Work Projects Administration (Gutenberg ebook)
• Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume II, Arkansas Narratives, Part 2, by United States. Work Projects Administration (Gutenberg ebook)
• Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume II, Arkansas Narratives, Part 6, by United States. Work Projects Administration (Gutenberg ebook)
• Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume II, Arkansas Narratives, Part 5, by United States. Work Projects Administration (Gutenberg ebook)
• Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume II, Arkansas Narratives, Part 7, by United States. Work Projects Administration (Gutenberg ebook)
• Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume II, Arkansas Narratives, Part 1, by United States. Work Projects Administration (Gutenberg ebook)

• Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume III, Florida Narratives, by United States. Work Projects Administration (Gutenberg ebook)

• The Life of Rev. Robert Anderson (Macon, GA: Printed for the author, 1892), by Robert Anderson (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume IV, Georgia Narratives, Part 2, by United States. Work Projects Administration (Gutenberg ebook)
• Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume IV, Georgia Narratives, Part 4, by United States. Work Projects Administration (Gutenberg ebook)
• Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume IV, Georgia Narratives, Part 3, by United States. Work Projects Administration (Gutenberg ebook)
• Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume IV, Georgia Narratives, Part 1, by United States. Work Projects Administration (Gutenberg ebook)

• Neither Fugitive Nor Free: Atlantic Slavery, Freedom Suits, and the Legal Culture of Travel (New York and London: NYU Press, c2009), by Edlie L. Wong (PDF files with commentary at JSTOR)

• Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume V, Indiana Narratives, by United States. Work Projects Administration (Gutenberg ebook)

• Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume VII, Kentucky Narratives, by United States. Work Projects Administration (Gutenberg ebook)

• Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume VIII, Maryland Narratives, by United States. Work Projects Administration (Gutenberg ebook)

• Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume X, Missouri Narratives, by United States. Work Projects Administration (Gutenberg ebook)

• The kidnapped and the ransomed. Being the personal recollections of Peter Still and his wife "Vina," after forty years of slavery. (W.T. Hamilton;, 1856), by Kate E. R. Pickard and William Henry Furness (page images at HathiTrust)

• Autobiography of Omar ibn Said, Slave in North Carolina, 1831 (extracted from the American Historical Review; Washington: American Historical Association, 1925), by Omar ibn Said, ed. by J. Franklin Jameson (HTML and TEI with commentary at UNC)
• Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume XI, North Carolina Narratives, Part 2, by United States. Work Projects Administration (Gutenberg ebook)
• Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume XI, North Carolina Narratives, Part 1, by United States. Work Projects Administration (Gutenberg ebook)

• Translation of the Life of Omar ibn Said: Manuscript No. 1, by Omar ibn Said, trans. by Isaac Bird (Gutenberg ebook)

• Before the War, and After the Union: An Autobiography (Boston: Gold Mind, c1929), by Sam Aleckson (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume XIV, South Carolina Narratives, Part 3, by United States. Work Projects Administration (Gutenberg ebook)

• Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 4, by United States. Work Projects Administration (Gutenberg ebook)
• Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 3, by United States. Work Projects Administration (Gutenberg ebook)

• Life and Narrative of William J. Anderson, Twenty-Four Years a Slave (Chicago: Daily Tribune Book and Job Printing Office, 1857), by William J. Anderson (HTML and TEI at UNC)

• The Rev. J.W. Loguen, as a slave and as a freeman : a narrative of real life. (J.G.K. Truair & Co., 1859), by Jermain Wesley Loguen, Thomas Wentworth Higginson, E. P. Rogers, and J.G.K. Truair & Co (page images at HathiTrust)
• The new man : twenty-nine years a slave, twenty-nine years a free man (P. Anstadt & Sons, 1895), by Henry Clay Bruce (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sketch of the life of Mr. Lewis Charlton : and reminiscences of slavery (Daily Press Print, 1870), by Lewis Charlton and Edward Everett Brown (page images at HathiTrust)

• Narrative of Henry Watson, a fugitive slave. (Bela Marsh, 1849), by Henry Watson (page images at HathiTrust)

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