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idioma: inglês
Editor: DigiCat, novembro de 2022 ‧
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Taking the Chains Off - Testimonies and Narratives of Former Slaves is an illuminating anthology that explores the multifaceted experiences of those who endured and eventually triumphed over enslavement. This collection spans a vast array of literary styles, from personal autobiographies and polemical essays to compelling speeches and poignant letters. It encapsulates a significant era in history through its powerful narratives, each piece contributing uniquely to the understanding of this dark chapter in human history. Within these pages, standout pieces capture the indomitable spirit and resilience of individuals who refused to let the dehumanizing institution of slavery define them entirely. This anthology brings together voices from a diverse group of former slaves, abolitionists, and allies. The contributors, including prominent figures like Frederick Douglass, Harriet Jacobs, and Ida B. Wells-Barnett, reflect a broad spectrum of perspectives and backgrounds. Their collective contributions highlight the social, cultural, and historical ramifications of slavery while aligning with abolitionist and civil rights movements. These authors use their narratives to bear witness and demand recognition of slavery's horror, uniting across time and space to deepen the reader's comprehension of their shared struggle and humanity. As a scholarly exploration of slavery and its lasting impact, Taking the Chains Off offers readers an incomparable opportunity to engage with the personal accounts of those who lived through these harrowing times. The anthology serves not only as a historical record but also as a beacon of resilience and a testament to the enduring human spirit. Readers are invited to immerse themselves in this collection for its educational richness and the profound dialogue it fosters, gaining invaluable insights into the enduring legacy of slavery and the struggle for freedom.

Taking The Chains Off - Testimonies And Narratives Of Former Slaves

de Frederick Douglass, Joseph Mountain, Harriet Jacobs, Olaudah Equiano, Sojourner Truth , Thomas Clarkson, William Wells Brown, William Craft, Ellen Craft, Lydia Maria Child, Daniel Drayton, Henry Bibb, John Dixon Long, Sarah H. Bradford, Mary Prince, Theodore Canot, Brantz Mayer, Austin Steward, Louis Hughes, Charles Ball, Elizabeth Keckley, Kate Drumgoold, Solomon Northup, Booker T. Washington, William Still, John Gabriel Stedman, Ida B. Wells-Barnett, Jacob D. Green, Josiah Henson, Lucy A. Delaney, Nat Turner, L. S. Thompson, Henry Box Brown, Moses Grandy, Willie Lynch, Margaretta Matilda Odell, Thomas S. Gaines, F. G. De Fontaine e Stephen Smith

Propriedade Descrição
ISBN: 8596547391791
Editor: DigiCat
Data de Lançamento: novembro de 2022
Idioma: Inglês
Páginas: 5659
Tipo de produto: eBook
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Classificação Temática: eBooks em Inglês > Literatura > Memórias e Testemunhos
eBooks em Inglês > Literatura > Outras Formas Literárias
EAN: 8596547391791
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