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Harriet Jacobs : a life Jean Fagan Yellin
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Biog. E444.J17 Y45 2004
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Yellin, Jean Fagan.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jacobs, Harriet A. (Harriet Ann), 1813-1897.
- Jacobs, Harriet A.
- Enslaved persons--United States--Biography.
- Enslaved persons.
- Enslaved women--United States--Biography.
- Enslaved women.
- African American women authors--Biography.
- African American women authors.
- African American women social reformers--Biography.
- African American women social reformers.
- Physical Description:
- xxi, 394 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Basic Civitas Books, c2004.
- Contents:
- Hatty
- Private Dreams of Fredom and a Home
- So Fondly Shielded
- My Puny Arm Felt Strong
- A Determined Will
- Cunning Against Cunning
- Sometimes Like Freedom
- Linda
- Public Dreams of Freedom and a Home
- A Great Millstone Lifted
- Let Me Come Before the World
- The Slave's Own Story
- Mrs. Jacobs
- Public Demands For Freedom and Homes
- Spared for this Work
- Justice Will Come
- Marching Without a Lance
- No Cloudless Happiness
- Remember the Poor
- Unshaken by the Wind.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 369-376) and index.
- Local Notes:
- The Balch Ethnic Studies Collection.
- ISBN:
- 0465092888 (hardcover)
- OCLC:
- 52887290
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