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Testaments of courage : selections from men's slave narratives / by Mary Young and Gerald Horne.
- Title
- Testaments of courage : selections from men's slave narratives / by Mary Young and Gerald Horne.
- Publication
- New York : Franklin Watts, 1995.
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- Description
- 128 p.; 25 cm.
- Summary
- Contains selections from the writings of African slaves. These personal narratives, originally published in nineteenth-century newspapers, played a role in turning public opinion against slavery as an institution.
- Series Statement
- The African-American experience
- Uniform Title
- African-American experience
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Biography
- Biographies
- Biographies.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Louis Asa-Asa, 1831 -- Moses Roper, 1837 -- Lewis Williamson, 1841 -- Frederick Douglass, 1845 -- William Wells Brown, 1847 -- Henry Bibb, 1849 -- Henry Box Brown, 1851 -- Josiah Henson, 1851 -- James Smith, 1852 -- A short and true story of a fugitive, 1855 -- Solomon Northup, 1853 -- William and Ellen Craft, 1860 -- Rev. Noah Davis, 1859 -- Nat Love, 1907 -- The oral accounts of ex-slaves, 1938.
- ISBN
- 0531112055
- LCCN
- ^^^95001766^/AC
- OCLC
- 32013313
- SCSB-13371888
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library