Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
    By Harriet Jacobs

    The true story of an individual's struggle for self-identity, self-preservation, and freedom, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl remains among the few extant slave narratives written by a woman.

  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
    By Harriet Jacobs

    This is perfect for fans of Fredrick Douglass' memoir 'Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave'.

  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
    By Harriet Jacobs

    A haunting, evocative recounting of her life as a slave in North Carolina and of her final escape and emancipation, Harriet Jacobs's classic narrative, written between 1853 and 1858 and published in 1861, tells firsthand of the horrors ...

  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
    By Harriet Ann Jacobs

    Reader be assured this narrative is no fiction. I am aware that some of my adventures may seem incredible; but they are, nevertheless, strictly true. I have not exaggerated the...

  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
    By Harriet Ann Jacobs

    In one of the most significant slave narratives ever written, Harriet Jacobs, born a slave to mulatto parents in 1813 North Carolina, recounts her remarkable story. From her sale to...

  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl: Seven Years Concealed
    By Linda Brent

    Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl is the immensely powerful autobiography of Harriet Jacobs, who wrote under a pen name.

  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
    By Harriet Ann Jacobs

    Although generally ignored by critics who often dismissed Jacobs' Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, as a fictionalized account of slavery, the work is heralded today as the...

  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl: Written by Herself
    By Linda Brent

    This is a Green Bird Publication of a quality paperback, printed on cream colored paper to insure lack of glare.

  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl: Written by Herself
    By Linda Brent

    Here is one of the few slave narratives written by a women.

  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl: A Slavery Narrative
    By Harriet Jacobs

    "A Woman Of North Carolina."Rise up, ye women that are at ease! Hear my voice, ye careless daughters! Give ear unto my speech."Isaiah xxxii. 9.This volume of Harriet Jacobs' "Slave Girl" is number 3 in the Black History Series.

  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
    By Harriet Jacobs

    This edition also features six appendices, placing at readers’ fingertips resources that further illuminate the issues raised by Jacobs’s remarkable life and legacy.

  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
    By Jacobs Harriet

    Jacobs was a slave in North Carolina and made several failed attempts to escape before successfully making her way North. The book chronicles her life as a slave, her escape and hiding, and finally her reunion with her children.

  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
    By Harriet Jacobs

    “This may be the most important story ever written by a slave woman, capturing as it does the gross indignities as well as the subtler social arrangements of the time.”-Kirkus Review “Of female slave narratives, Harriet Jacobs's ...

  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
    By Harriet Jacobs

    The unflinching nineteenth-century autobiography that broke the silence on the psychosexual exploitation of Black women—with an introduction by Tiya Miles, author of All That She Carried and National Book Award finalist “[A] crowning ...

  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
    By Harriet Jacobs

    Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl is a genuine story of a woman's struggle for self-identity, self-preservation, and liberation.

  • Incidents In The Life Of A Slave Girl: (Written by Herself)
    By Linda Brent

    The true story of an individual's struggle for self-identity, self-preservation, and freedom, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl remains among the few extant slave narratives written by a woman.

  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
    By Harriet A. Jacobs

    The true story of an individual's struggle for self-identity, self-preservation, and freedom, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl remains among the few extant slave narratives written by a woman.

  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
    By Harriet Ann Jacobs

    From her seven years of hiding in a garret that was three feet high, to her escape north to a reunion with her children and freedom, this is a rare firsthand account of a courageous woman's resolve and endurance.

  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
    By Harriet Ann Jacobs

    Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl is an autobiography by a young mother and fugitive slave published in 1861 by L. Maria Child, who edited the book for...

  • Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
    By Harriet Ann Jacobs, Linda Brent

    Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl is an autobiography by a young mother and fugitive slave, originally published in 1861 by L. Maria Child, who edited the book for its author, Harriet Ann Jacobs. Jacobs used the pseudonym Linda Brent.