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04410aam a2200673 i 4500 001 CD1B4EE8214711EEBC7340321FECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20230713010558 008 151214s2016 cau b 001 0deng 010 $a 2015048663 020 $a 1440844631 020 $a 9781440844638 035 $a (OCoLC)932302575 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d YDX $d BDX $d OCLCF $d YDXCP $d BTCTA $d OVY $d KSU $d CHVBK $d OCLCO $d OCLCQ $d OCLCA $d MNS $d OCLCO $d OCLCQ $d OCLCA $d UKMGB $d OCLCA $d OCL $d EXG $d OCLCO $d OCLCA $d OCL $d OCLCO $d OCLCA $d OCLCQ $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a E444 $b .U54 2016 082 00 $a 306.3/62092 $2 23 245 00 $a Understanding 19th-century slave narratives / $c Sterling Lecater Bland Jr., editor. 264 1 $a Santa Barbara, California ; $b Greenwood, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, $c [2016] 300 $a xiii, 311 pages ; $c 26 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-300) and index. 505 0 $a Bearing witness: the fugitive slave narrative and its traditions -- Nat Turner (1800-1831): The confessions of Nat Turner, the leader of the late insurrection in Southampton, Va. -- Lunsford Lane (1803-?): The narrative of Lunsford Lane, formerly of Raleigh, N.C. -- William Wells Brown: Narrative of William W. Brown, a fugitive slave, written by himself (1847?) -- Henry "Box" Brown: narrative of Henry Box Brown, who escaped from slavery enclosed in a box 3 feet long and 2 wide; written from a Statement of facts made by himself, with remarks upon the remedy for slavery by Charles Stearns -- James W.C. Pennington: 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 -- William and Ellen Craft: running a thousand miles for freedom; or, The escape of William and Ellen Craft from slavery. 520 $a "Each of the collected narratives includes an introduction that provides readers with key historical context on the particular life examined. Moreover, each narrative is accompanied by annotations that broaden the reader's comprehension of that primary document. The primary source documents in this volume tell enthralling stories, such as how slave woman Ellen Craft utilized her particularly pale complexion to pose as a free white man overseeing his slaves to free herself and her husband, and how Henry Brown successfully shipped himself to freedom in a box measuring scarcely 3 feet by two feet by six inches deep, despite being more than six feet tall"--Publisher's website. 610 27 $a UmschulungswerkstaÌtten fuÌr Siedler und Auswanderer $g Bitterfeld $2 gnd 650 0 $a Enslaved persons' writings, American. 650 0 $a Enslaved persons $z United States $v Biography. 650 0 $a Fugitive slaves $z United States $v Biography. 650 0 $a Freed persons $z United States $v Biography. 650 0 $a Enslaved persons $z United States $x Social conditions $y 19th century. 650 0 $a Slavery $z United States $x History $y 19th century $v Sources. 650 6 $a EÌcrits d'esclaves ameÌricains. 650 6 $a Esclaves $z EÌtats-Unis $v Biographies. 650 6 $a Esclaves fugitifs $z EÌtats-Unis $v Biographies. 650 6 $a Esclaves $z EÌtats-Unis $x Conditions sociales $y 19e sieÌcle. 650 6 $a Esclavage $z EÌtats-Unis $x Histoire $y 19e sieÌcle $v Sources. 650 7 $a Freed persons. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00933987 650 7 $a Fugitive slaves. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00935940 650 7 $a Slavery. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01120426 650 7 $a Slaves. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01120522 650 7 $a Slaves $x Social conditions. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01120577 650 7 $a Slaves' writings, American. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01120585 651 7 $a United States. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01204155 650 7 $a Autobiografie $2 gnd 650 7 $a Erlebnisbericht $2 gnd 650 7 $a Sklave $2 gnd 650 7 $a Sklaverei $2 gnd 648 7 $a 1800-1899 $2 fast 655 2 $a Biography 655 7 $a Biographies. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01919896 655 7 $a History. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411628 655 7 $a Sources. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01423900 655 7 $a Biographies. $2 lcgft 655 7 $a Biographies. $2 rvmgf 700 1 $a Bland, Sterling Lecater, $c Jr., $d 1961- $e editor. 941 $a 1 952 $l PLAX964 $d 20230718092610.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=CD1B4EE8214711EEBC7340321FECA4DB 994 $a 92 $b IOHInitiate Another SILO Locator Search