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Uncle Tom's Story of His Life : An Autobiography of the Reverend Josiah Henson.
Title:
Uncle Tom's Story of His Life : An Autobiography of the Reverend Josiah Henson.
Author:
Henson, Josiah.
ISBN:
9780807869628
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (250 pages)
Contents:
About This Edition -- Summary -- PREFACE. -- INTRODUCTORY NOTE. -- CONTENTS. -- MRS. H. BEECHER STOWE'S "UNCLE TOM." -- MY BIRTH AND CHILDHOOD. -- MY FIRST GREAT TRIAL. -- MY BOYHOOD AND YOUTH. -- MY CONVERSION. -- MAIMED FOR LIFE. -- A RESPONSIBLE JOURNEY. -- A NEW HOME. -- RETURN TO MARYLAND. -- TAKEN SOUTH, AWAY FROM WIFE AND CHILDREN. -- A TERRIBLE TEMPTATION. -- PROVIDENTIAL DELIVERANCE. -- ESCAPE FROM BONDAGE. -- JOURNEY TO CANADA. -- NEW SCENES AND A NEW HOME. -- LIFE IN CANADA. -- CONDUCTING SLAVES TO CANADA. -- SECOND JOURNEY ON THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD. -- HOME AT DAWN. -- LUMBERING OPERATIONS. -- VISIT TO ENGLAND. -- THE WORLD'S FAIR IN LONDON. -- VISITS TO THE RAGGED SCHOOLS. -- CLOSING UP MY LONDON AGENCY. -- MY BROTHER'S FREEDOM. -- MRS. STOWE'S CHARACTERS. -- THE MANUAL LABOUR SCHOOL AT DAWN. -- IDOLS SHATTERED. -- FUGITIVE SLAVES ENLISTING IN THE STATES. -- EARLY ASPIRATIONS CHECKED. -- MY FAMILY. -- MY THIRD AND LAST VISIT TO LONDON. -- APPENDIX A. -- A SKETCH OF MRS. H. BEECHER STOWE. -- APPENDIX B. -- "A LOST CONTINENT." -- SLAVERY AND THE SLAVE-TRADE IN AFRICA AS IT NOW IS. -- INDEX.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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