In Their Own Voices: First-Hand Histories of Formerly Enslaved People

by Frederick Douglass, Booker T Washington, Harriet Jacobs, et al.

Book Overview

This boxset of five titles is a forceful reminder of the tremendous impact that the slave trade of the 16th-19th centuries had on those coerced into servitude and, subsequently, their descendants. Through kidnapping, murder and trickery, families were destroyed forever as they were taken from their homelands, split up and treated as less than human. But brutal as their experiences were, there are also powerful stories of indomitable spirits, pioneers,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1398805440
• ISBN13: 9781398805446
• Release Date: January 2021
• Publisher: Sirius Entertainment
• Weight: 3.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 3.2" x 5.2" x 8.0"