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Author Yellin, Jean Fagan.

Title Harriet Jacobs : a life / Jean Fagan Yellin.

Imprint New York : Basic Civitas Books, c2004.

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 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  973.6 J152By 2004    ---  Available
Description xxi, 394 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 369-376) and index.
Contents Hatty -- Private Dreams of Freedom and a Home -- So Fondly Shielded -- My Puny Arm Felt Strong -- A Determined Will -- Cunning Against Cunning -- Sometimes Like Freedom -- Linda -- Public Dreams of Freedom and a Home -- A Great Millstone Lifted -- Let Me Come Before the World -- The Slave's Own Story -- Mrs. Jacobs -- Public Demands For Freedom and Homes -- Spared for this Work -- Justice Will Come -- Marching Without a Lance -- No Cloudless Happiness -- Remember the Poor -- Unshaken by the Wind.
Subject Jacobs, Harriet A. (Harriet Ann), 1813-1897.
Slaves -- United States -- Biography.
Women slaves -- United States -- Biography.
African American women authors -- Biography.
African American women social reformers -- Biography.
ISBN 0465092888 (hardcover)

 
    
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