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Enslaved persons -- United States -- Biography

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Books about Enslaved persons -- United States -- Biography

Cover of A narrative of some remarkable incidents, in the life of Solomon Bayley

A narrative of some remarkable incidents, in the life of Solomon Bayley

by Bayley, Solomon

English 218h 18m read

Cover of Scenes in the Life of Harriet Tubman

Scenes in the Life of Harriet Tubman

by Bradford, Sarah H. (Sarah Hopkins)

English 500h 33m read

Cover of The New Man: Twenty-nine years a slave, twenty-nine years a free man

The New Man: Twenty-nine years a slave, twenty-nine years a free man

by Bruce, Henry Clay

English 904h 6m read

Cover of The Life of Josiah Henson, Formerly a Slave, Now an Inhabitant of Canada

The Life of Josiah Henson, Formerly a Slave, Now an Inhabitant of Canada

by Henson, Josiah

English 344h 14m read

Cover of Illustrated Edition of the Life and Escape of Wm. Wells Brown from American Slavery - Written by Himself

Illustrated Edition of the Life and Escape of Wm. Wells Brown from American Slavery - Written by Himself

by Brown, William Wells

English 416h 35m read

Cover of Father Henson's Story of His Own Life - Truth Stranger Than Fiction

Father Henson's Story of His Own Life - Truth Stranger Than Fiction

by Henson, Josiah

English 639h 21m read

Cover of Life of Isaac Mason as a Slave

Life of Isaac Mason as a Slave

by Mason, Isaac

English 349h 44m read

Cover of 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

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

by Northup, Solomon

English 1364h 21m read

Cover of Fifty Years in Chains; or, the Life of an American Slave

Fifty Years in Chains; or, the Life of an American Slave

by Ball, Charles

English 1760h 49m read

Cover of A Slave Girl's Story - Being an Autobiography of Kate Drumgoold.

A Slave Girl's Story - Being an Autobiography of Kate Drumgoold.

by Drumgoold, Kate

English 420h 36m read

Cover of Memories of Childhood's Slavery Days

Memories of Childhood's Slavery Days

by Burton, Annie L.

English 334h 39m read

Cover of The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, Or Gustavus Vassa, The African - Written By Himself

The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, Or Gustavus Vassa, The African - Written By Himself

by Equiano, Olaudah

English 1376h 22m read

Cover of Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave, Written by Himself

Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave, Written by Himself

by Bibb, Henry

English 933h 47m read

Cover of The Fugitive Blacksmith - or, Events in the History of James W. C. Pennington, Pastor of a Presbyterian Church, New York, Formerly a Slave in the State of Maryland, United States

The Fugitive Blacksmith - or, Events in the History of James W. C. Pennington, Pastor of a Presbyterian Church, New York, Formerly a Slave in the State of Maryland, United States

by Pennington, James W. C.

English 526h 56m read

Cover of Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume XII, Ohio Narratives

Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume XII, Ohio Narratives

by United States. Work Projects Administration

English 613h 16m read

Cover of Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume III, Florida Narratives

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

English 1369h 49m read

Cover of Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume VI, Kansas Narratives

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

English 84h 8m read

Cover of Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, Written by Herself

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, Written by Herself

by Jacobs, Harriet A. (Harriet Ann)

English 1400h 45m read

Cover of Frederick Douglass - A Biography

Frederick Douglass - A Biography

by Chesnutt, Charles W. (Charles Waddell)

English 365h 6m read

Cover of Thirty Years a Slave - From Bondage to Freedom: The Institution of Slavery as Seen on the Plantation and in the Home of the Planter: Autobiography of Louis Hughes

Thirty Years a Slave - From Bondage to Freedom: The Institution of Slavery as Seen on the Plantation and in the Home of the Planter: Autobiography of Louis Hughes

by Hughes, Louis

English 755h 33m read

Cover of Harriet, the Moses of Her People

Harriet, the Moses of Her People

by Bradford, Sarah H. (Sarah Hopkins)

English 616h 11m read

Cover of Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave

by Douglass, Frederick

English 736h 14m read

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