Incidents in the life of a slave girl : written by herself / by Harriet Jacobs ; edited by Koritha Mitchell.

"In 1861, Harriet Jacobs became the first formerly enslaved African American woman to publish a book-length account of her life. In crafting her coming-of-age story, she insisted upon biographical accuracy and bold creativity--telling the truth while giving herself and others fictionalized names. Sh...

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Main Author: Jacobs, Harriet A. (Harriet Ann), 1813-1897 (Author)
Other Authors: Mitchell, Koritha (Editor)
Language:English
Published: Peterborough, Ontario : Broadview Editions, 2023.
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Physical Description:347 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Issued also in electronic formats.
Format: Book

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