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A Life in Chains : The Juneteenth Edition: Novels, Memoirs, Interviews, Testimonies, Studies, Official Records on Slavery and Abolitionism

e-artnow presents the collection of the recorded testimonies of former slaves, memoirs, historical studies, reports of the life and laws in the south, legislation on civil rights, as well as popular fiction which unveiled the injustice and horrors of slavery to the masses:

Slave Narratives

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

The Underground Railroad

Harriet: The Moses of Her People

12 Years a Slave

Life, Last Words and Dying Speech of Stephen Smith Who Was Executed for Burglary

From the Darkness Cometh the Light

Up From Slavery

Willie Lynch Letter

Confessions of Nat Turner

Narrative of Sojourner Truth

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

History of Mary Prince

Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom

Thirty Years a Slave

The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano

Behind The Scenes

Father Henson's Story of His Own Life

Fifty Years in Chains

Twenty-Two Years a Slave and Forty Years a Freeman

Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb

Story of Mattie J. Jackson

A Slave Girl's Story

Narrative of the Life of Moses Grandy

Narrative of the Life of Henry Box Brown, Who Escaped in a 3x2 Feet Box

Memoir and Poems of Phillis Wheatley

Buried Alive For a Quarter of a Century

Historical Documents:

Emancipation Proclamation (January 1, 1863)

Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution (1865)

Civil Rights Act of 1866

Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution (1868)

Reconstruction Acts (1867-1868)

Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution (1870)

Studies:

Captain Canot

History of American Abolitionism

Pictures of Slavery in Church and State

Report on Charge of Aiding and Abetting in the Rescue of a Fugitive Slave

Southern Horrors: Lynch Law in All Its Phases

Duty of Disobedience to the Fugitive Slave Act

Pearl Incident

Novels:

Oroonoko

Uncle Tom's Cabin

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Heroic Slave

Slavery's Pleasant Homes

Our Nig

Clotelle

Marrow of Tradition

Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man

A Fool's Errand

Bricks Without Straw

Imperium in Imperio

The Hindered Hand



  1. Born a Slave: Anthology : Collected Memoirs and Interviews

    Sojourner Truth, Solomon Northup, Harriet Jacobs, Booker T. Washington, Frederick Douglass, Mary Prince, Boyrereau Brinch, Olaudah Equiano, Zamba Zembola, Solomon Bayley, William Grimes, William Craft, Ellen Craft, Moses Roper, Henry Watson, John Brown, J. W. Loguen, John Andrew Jackson, Willie Lynch, Nat Turner, Louis Hughes, Jacob D. Green, Elizabeth Keckley, Josiah Henson, Charles Ball, Austin Steward, Henry Bibb, William Wells Brown, L. S. Thompson, James W. Pennington, Kate Drumgoold, Lucy A. Delaney, Moses Grandy, Leonard Black, John Gabriel Stedman, Henry Box Brown, Margaretta Matilda Odell, Thomas S. Gaines, James L. Smith, Joseph Mountain, Peter Still, Emma Ray, Lloyd Ray, Annie L. Burton, Nina Hill Robinson, Nicholas Said, George Henry, Israel Campbell, Lewis Clarke, Francis Fedric, Venture Smith

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  2. The Essential Classics: Volume 2 : Arsène Lupin, Gentleman Burglar; Animal Farm; Crime and Punishment; Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass; & Wuthering Heights

    George Orwell, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Maurice Leblanc, Emily Brontë, Frederick Douglass

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  3. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass: The Original 1845 Edition (The Autobiography Classics Of Frederick Douglass) :

    Frederick Douglass

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  4. My Bondage and My Freedom : The Powerful Autobiography of Frederick Douglass

    Frederick Douglass, Zenith Horizon Publishing

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  5. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass : An American Slave – The Iconic Autobiography that Shaped History

    Frederick Douglass, Zenith Horizon Publishing

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  6. My Bondage and My Freedom : A Powerful Testament to the Spirit of Freedom and the Voice of a Nation's Conscience

    Frederick Douglass, Zenith Golden Quill

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  7. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass : A Defining Testimony of Human Courage, Dignity, and the Will to Be Free

    Frederick Douglass, Zenith Golden Quill

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  8. My Bondage and My Freedom : A Landmark Autobiography of Enslavement, Resistance, and Liberation

    Frederick Douglass, Zenith Evergreen Literary Co

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  9. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass : An American Slave's Journey from Bondage to Voice

    Frederick Douglass, Zenith Evergreen Literary Co

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  10. The Heroic Slave

    Frederick Douglass

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  11. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass : Journey to Freedom

    Frederick Douglass, Zenith Crescent Moon Press

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  12. My Bondage and My Freedom : The Life-Changing Journey of Frederick Douglass

    Frederick Douglass, Zenith Crescent Moon Press

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