An edition of To tell a free story (1986)

To Tell a Free Story

The First Century of Afro-American Autobiography, 1760-1865

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An edition of To tell a free story (1986)

To Tell a Free Story

The First Century of Afro-American Autobiography, 1760-1865

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Discusses the writings of Richard Allen, Solomon Bayley, Henry Bibb, Henry Box Brown, John Brown, Leonard Black, William Wells Brown, Lewis Clarke, William Craft, Frederick Douglass, Martin R. Delany, Olaudah Equiano, Moses Grandy, Jacob D. Green, William Grimes, James A.U. Gronniosaw, Briton Hammon, Josiah Henson, Harriet Jacobs, John Jea, Lunsford Lane, Jarena Lee, John Marrant, Solomon Northrup, James W. Pennington, James Robert, Moses Roper, Venture Smith, Austin Steward, Nat Turner, Samuel R. Ward, Booker T. Washington, James Watkins, George White, James Williams, and others.

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University of Illinois Press
Language
English
Pages
368

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Subjects
Autobiography, African Americans, Slaves, Biography, Etudes diverses, Biographies, Litterature afro-americaine, Autobiografie, 1865, Esclavage, Biographie, Schwarze, Esclaves, Noirs americains, Autobiografiee˜n, Negers, Dans la litterature, Noirs, Slaven (arbeid), Autobiographie, Noirs américains, Dans la littérature, University of South Alabama, Autobiografieën, Littérature afro-américaine, Études diverses, African americans, biography
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To Tell a Free Story: The First Century of Afro-American Autobiography, 1760-1865
May 1, 1988, University of Illinois Press
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Cover of: To tell a free story
To tell a free story: the first century of Afro-American autobiography, 1760-1865
1986, University of Illinois Press
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First Sentence

"Whatever else it is, autobiography stems more often than not from a need to explain and justify the self."

Classifications

Library of Congress
E185.96 .A57 1988

The Physical Object

Format
Paperback
Number of pages
368
Dimensions
8.9 x 6 x 1.1 inches
Weight
1.1 pounds

ID Numbers

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OL9459602M
ISBN 10
0252060334
ISBN 13
9780252060335
LCCN
85008668
OCLC/WorldCat
67765368
Library Thing
2027484
Goodreads
3038440

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