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

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Henry Bibb (1815-1854) was born to an enslaved woman named Mildred Jackson in Shelby County, Kentucky. His father was a state senator who never acknowledged him. His narrative documents his persistent attempts to escape to freedom, beginning at age ten, offering an insider's view of the degrada...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bibb, Henry, 1815-1854 (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2018.
Chapel Hill [North Carolina] : University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Library, 2018.
Subjects:
Bibb, Henry, > 1815-1854.
Bibb, Henry, > 1815-
Bibb, Henry, > 1815-1854
1800-1899
Slavery > Kentucky > History > 19th century.
Enslaved persons > Kentucky > Social conditions > 19th century.
Enslaved persons > United States > Biography.
Esclaves > Kentucky > Conditions sociales > 19e siècle.
Esclaves > États-Unis > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Social Scientists & Psychologists.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Slavery.
Enslaved persons.
Enslaved persons > Social conditions.
Kentucky.
United States.
Electronic book.
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; About This Edition; Summary; INTRODUCTION; AUTHOR'S PREFACE; INDEX; NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE OF HENRY BIBB.; CHAPTER I; CHAPTER II; CHAPTER III; CHAPTER IV; CHAPTER V; CHAPTER VI; CHAPTER VII; CHAPTER VIII; CHAPTER IX; CHAPTER X; CHAPTER XI; CHAPTER XII; CHAPTER XIII; CHAPTER XIV; CHAPTER XV; CHAPTER XVI; CHAPTER XVII; CHAPTER XVIII; CHAPTER XIX; CHAPTER XX; OPINIONS OF THE PRESS; Back Cover.

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