Slave Narratives After Slavery provides the complete original text of five overlooked slave narratives that appeared between Reconstruction and the turn of the twentieth century, offering historical introductions and suggested further readings for each.
Slave Narratives After Slavery provides the complete original text of five overlooked slave narratives that appeared between Reconstruction and the turn of the twentieth century, offering historical introductions and suggested further readings for each.
William L. Andrews is E. Maynard Adams Professor of English, University of North Carolina. He is the author of and editor of numerous books, including The Literary Career of Charles W. Chesnutt, To Tell a Free Story: The First Century of Afro-American Autobiography, 1760-1865, and The Norton Anthology of African American Literature.
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* Introduction (with bibliography) * Note on the text * Introduction to Keckley and Behind the Scenes * Elizabeth Keckley Behind the Scenes or Thirty Years a Slave and Four Years in the White House (New York: G.W. Carleton 1868). * Introduction to Adams and Narrative of the Life * John Quincy Adams Narrative of the Life of John Quincy Adams When in Slavery and Now as a Freeman (Harrisburg Pa.: Sieg 1872). * Introduction to Brown and My Southern Home * William Wells Brown My Southern Home or The South and Its People (Boston: A. G. Brown and Co. Publishers 1880). * Introduction to Delaney and From the Darkness Cometh the Light * Lucy Ann Berry Delaney From the Darkness Cometh the Light; or Struggles for Freedom (St. Louis: J. T. Smith 1891). * Introduction to Hughes and Thirty Years a Slave * Hughes Louis Thirty Years a Slave: From Bondage to Freedom: The Institution of Slavery as Seen on the Plantation and in the Home of the Planter (Milwaukee: South Side Printing Company 1897).
* Introduction (with bibliography) * Note on the text * Introduction to Keckley and Behind the Scenes * Elizabeth Keckley Behind the Scenes or Thirty Years a Slave and Four Years in the White House (New York: G.W. Carleton 1868). * Introduction to Adams and Narrative of the Life * John Quincy Adams Narrative of the Life of John Quincy Adams When in Slavery and Now as a Freeman (Harrisburg Pa.: Sieg 1872). * Introduction to Brown and My Southern Home * William Wells Brown My Southern Home or The South and Its People (Boston: A. G. Brown and Co. Publishers 1880). * Introduction to Delaney and From the Darkness Cometh the Light * Lucy Ann Berry Delaney From the Darkness Cometh the Light; or Struggles for Freedom (St. Louis: J. T. Smith 1891). * Introduction to Hughes and Thirty Years a Slave * Hughes Louis Thirty Years a Slave: From Bondage to Freedom: The Institution of Slavery as Seen on the Plantation and in the Home of the Planter (Milwaukee: South Side Printing Company 1897).
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