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Narrative of William W. Brown

Narrative of William W. Brown

Brown, William Wells
Editions, Mint

Paperback

Series: Black Narratives

Biographies GeneralLiterary FiguresGeneral World History

Publisher Price: $5.99

ISBN10: 1513278657
ISBN13: 9781513278650
Publisher: Mint Editions
Published: May 21 2021
Pages: 56
Weight: 0.16
Height: 0.14 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English

Originally published in 1847, William W. Brown offers a first-person narrative that details his enslavement and the daring escape that ultimately led to his freedom. It's a captivating tale and testament to the perseverance and strength of the human spirit. In this narrative, William W. Brown presents the true story of his birth and life as an enslaved African American. He provides a truthful look at his origins, noting the unfortunate dynamic between his Black mother and white father. Brown goes into great detail explaining the rules and regulations of plantation life. He also discusses working on a steamboat, which eventually leads to his escape. Narrative of William W. Brown is a sobering story that illuminates the horrors of an inhumane institution. It's personal and vital record that gives insight into the darkest time in American history. With an eye-catching new cover, and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of Narrative of William W. Brown is both modern and readable.

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