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Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl: Written By Herself

Written by:
Harriet Ann Jacobs, American, 1813 - 1897  Search this
Edited by:
Lydia Maria Child, American, 1802 - 1880  Search this
Published by:
Lydia Maria Child, American, 1802 - 1880  Search this
Medium:
ink on paper; cardboard and leather
Dimensions:
H x W (Closed): 7 3/4 × 5 1/2 in. (19.7 × 14 cm)
H x W (Open): 10 1/4 × 5 1/2 in. (26 × 14 cm)
Type:
books
Place printed:
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States, North and Central America
Place depicted:
Edenton, Chowan County, North Carolina, United States, North and Central America
New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1861
Topic:
African American  Search this
Activism  Search this
Antislavery  Search this
Children  Search this
Families  Search this
Fugitive enslaved  Search this
Gender  Search this
Identity  Search this
Motherhood  Search this
Self-liberation  Search this
Slavery  Search this
U.S. History, 1815-1861  Search this
U.S. History, Civil War, 1861-1865  Search this
Women  Search this
Youth  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2015.97.6
Restrictions & Rights:
Public domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
See more items in:
National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Slavery and Freedom Objects
Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
Movement:
Anti-slavery movements
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd51b134135-79f6-45b5-af3e-a2dd56a31801
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2015.97.6

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