Slave Narratives (LOA #114): James Albert Ukawsaw Gronniosaw / Olaudah Equiano / Nat Turner / Frederick Douglass / William Wells Brown / Henry Bibb / Sojourner Truth / William and Ell

Authors: Gates, Henry Louis & Andrews, William L.
Publisher: Library of America
BISAC/Subject: BIO002000, LCO002010, SOC054000
ISBN: 9781598532128, Related ISBNs: 159853212X, 1883011760, 9781598532128, 9781883011765
Classification: Non-Fiction
Number of pages: 992,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis: The ten works collected in this volume demonstrate how a diverse group of writers challenged the conscience of a nation and laid the foundations of the African American literary tradition by expressing their in anger, pain, sorrow, and courage.

Included in the volume: Narrative of the Most Remarkable Particulars in the Life of James Albert Ukawsaw GronniosawInteresting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah EquianoThe Confessions of Nat TurnerNarrative of the Life of Frederick DouglassNarrative of William W. BrownNarrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry BibbNarrative of Sojouner Truth; Ellen and William Craft's Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom; Harriet Jacobs' Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl and Narrative of the Life of J. D.Green.
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