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Author:
Jacobs, Harriet A. (Harriet Ann), 1813-1897.
Title:
Incidents in the life of a slave girl / Harriet Jacobs writing as Linda Brent ; with an introduction by Myrlie Evers-Williams and a new afterword by Dawn Lundy Martin.
Publisher:
Signet Classics,
Copyright Date:
2010, c2000
Description:
xxiv, 248 p. ; 18 cm.
Subject:
Jacobs, Harriet A.--(Harriet Ann),--1813-1897.
Slaves--United States--Biography.
Women slaves--United States--Biography.
Slaves--United States--Social conditions.
Notes:
Originally published: New York : New American Library, c2000. With new afterword. Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-248).
Summary:
Presents the slave narrative of Harriet A. Jacobs, published in 1861 under the pseudonym Linda Brent, in which she describes the trials of her life as a Southern slave, and discusses her determination to win freedom for herself and her children.
ISBN:
0451531469 (pbk.) :
9780451531469 (pbk.) :
Locations:
VXPE964 -- Decorah Public Library (Decorah)
VSSX062 -- Vinton-Shellsburg CSD (Vinton)

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