Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl (Chump Change Edition) Contributor(s): Jacobs, Harriet (Author) |
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ISBN: 164032030X ISBN-13: 9781640320307 Publisher: Chump Change OUR PRICE: $5.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 1861 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | African American - History | United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877) - Social Science | Slavery |
Physical Information: 0.25" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (0.38 lbs) 104 pages |
Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine - Chronological Period - 1851-1899 - Topical - Civil War - Ethnic Orientation - African American |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 179006 Reading Level: 7.1 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 14.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Unabridged edition of Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, provided here for chump change. The voice of Harriet Jacobs, slave, as she struggles for identity and freedom. What is it to serve a master? What is it to know you are free? Read for yourself.
CONTENTS I. CHILDHOOD 4 II. THE NEW MASTER AND MISTRESS. 6 III. THE SLAVES' NEW YEAR'S DAY. 8 IV. THE SLAVE WHO DARED TO FEEL LIKE A MAN. 9 V. THE TRIALS OF GIRLHOOD. 15 VI. THE JEALOUS MISTRESS. 17 VII. THE LOVER. 20 VIII. WHAT SLAVES ARE TAUGHT TO THINK OF THE NORTH. 23 IX. SKETCHES OF NEIGHBORING SLAVEHOLDERS. 24 X. A PERILOUS PASSAGE IN THE SLAVE GIRL'S LIFE. 28 XI. THE NEW TIE TO LIFE. 31 XII. FEAR OF INSURRECTION. 33 Plus More All 41 Chapters |