To Tell a Free Story
The First Century of Afro-American Autobiography, 1760-1865
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Word Count
92,000 words, Guess
Page Count
368 pages
Physical Format
Paperback
Identifiers
- ISBN-100252060334
- ISBN-139780252060335
- LibraryThing2027484
- Goodreads3038440
- Library of Congress Control Number85008668
and 3 more
- OCLC Control Number67765368
- Better World Books9780252060335
- Open LibraryOL9459602M
Classifications
- LCCE185.96 .A57 1988
Description
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.
First Sentence
Whatever else it is, autobiography stems more often than not from a need to explain and justify the self.
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- To Tell a Free Story
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