The Classic Slave Narratives

  • The Classic Slave Narratives
    The Classic Slave Narratives
    By Henry Louis Gates

    Presents four narratives in which former slaves describe their experiences in captivity and portray the harsh conditions they faced in everyday life.

  • The Classic Slave Narratives
    The Classic Slave Narratives
    By Henry Louis Gates

    This collection of four first-hand accounts of slavery were chosen from the experiences of more than 6,000 ex-slaves, who by 1944 had written moving stories of their captivity.

  • The Classic Slave Narratives: Seven Complete Slave Narratives
    The Classic Slave Narratives: Seven Complete Slave Narratives
    By Frederick Douglass, Sojourner Truth, Booker T. Washington

    African American History - The Classic Slave Narratives - Seven Complete Slave Narratives - Seven Books in One.

  • The Classic Slave Narratives
    The Classic Slave Narratives
    By Henry Louis Gates

    Before the end of the civil war, over one hundred former slaves had written moving stories of their captivity and by 1944, when George washington Carver published his autobiography, over...

  • The Classic Slave Narratives
    By Henry Louis Gates

    Presents four classic narratives illustrating the black experience in slavery.

  • The Classic Slave Narratives
    By Henry L. Gates

    Introduction by the Editor. Along with the writings of Frederick Douglass and Olaudah Equiano, this original anthology includes the writings of women slaves, Harriet Jacobs (alias: Linda Brent) and Mary Prince. Notes, bibliography.