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003			OCoLC
005			20220709171251.0
008			120126t20122012nyu b 000 0ceng d
020			_a9780451532138
020			_a0451532139
035			_a(OCoLC)773931038
040			_aIMF _beng _cIMF _dIMF _dUOK
049			_aUOKA
092	0		_a973.0496 C5694 2012
999			_b02748734
245	0	4	_aThe classic slave narratives / _cedited and with an updated introduction by Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
264		1	_aNew York, N.Y. : _bSignet Classics, _c[2012]
264		4	_c�2012
300			_axxx, 648 pages ; _c18 cm.
336			_atext _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _2rdacarrier
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (pages [621]-648).
505	0	0	_tInteresting narrative of the life of Olaudah Equiano, or, Gustavus Vassa, the African -- _tHistory of Mary Prince, a West Indian slave -- _tNarrative of the life of Frederick Douglass, an American slave -- _tIncidents in the life of a slave girl / _g[Harriet Jacobs, writing as Linda Brent].
520			_aBefore 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 six thousand ex-slaves had written what are called slave narratives. No group of slaves anywhere, in any other era, has left such prolific testimony to the horror of bondage and servitude.
600	1	0	_aEquiano, Olaudah, _d1745-1797 _99339
600	1	0	_aPrince, Mary _99340
600	1	0	_aDouglass, Frederick, _d1818-1895 _99341
600	1	0	_aJacobs, Harriet A. _q(Harriet Ann), _d1813-1897 _99342
650		0	_aSlave narratives _zUnited States. _99343
650		0	_aSlaves _zUnited States _vBiography _99344
650		0	_aAfrican Americans _vBiography _9169
650		0	_aSlaves' writings, American _99345
650		0	_aSlaves _zUnited States _xSocial conditions _99346
650		0	_aAfrican Americans _xHistory _yTo 1863 _99347
651		0	_aUnited States _xRace relations _91548
700	1		_aGates, Henry Louis, _cJr. _99348
942			_2ddc _cBOOK