Growing Up in Slavery
Stories of Young Slaves as Told By Themselves
New Ed edition
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Word Count
64,000 words, Guess
Page Count
256 pages
Physical Format
Paperback
Identifiers
- Internet Archivegrowingupinslave00yuva
- ISBN-101556526350
- ISBN-139781556526350
- LibraryThing2246704
- OCLC Control Number57217255
and 2 more
- Better World Books9781556526350
- Open LibraryOL8596301M
Description
Frederick Douglass, Harriet Jacobs, and others describe what it was like to spend their childhoods and teenage years under slavery.
First Sentence
By the end of his life, Olaudah Equiono (a.k.a. Gustavus Vassa; c. 1745-97) seems to have accomplished practically everything that it was possible for a black man to accomplish in his time.
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