Plantation Jim And The Freedom Which He Obtained (1867)
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Fiction AnthologiesBlack American StudiesCivil War Period (1850-1877)
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ISBN10: 1164088440
ISBN13: 9781164088448
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 194
Weight: 0.59
Height: 0.41 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781164088448
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 194
Weight: 0.59
Height: 0.41 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Plantation Jim And The Freedom Which He Obtained is a book written by Zachariah Atwell Mudge in 1867. The book is a fictionalized account of the life of a slave named Jim, who lived on a plantation in the American South during the mid-19th century. The story follows Jim's journey from slavery to freedom, as he escapes from his plantation and makes his way to the North.The book provides a vivid portrayal of the harsh realities of slavery, including the physical and emotional abuse suffered by slaves, the separation of families, and the constant threat of violence. It also highlights the resilience and determination of slaves like Jim, who were willing to risk everything to gain their freedom.Throughout the book, Mudge explores themes of justice, equality, and the power of individual agency. He also provides a nuanced portrayal of the complex relationships between slaves and their owners, highlighting the ways in which these relationships were shaped by both exploitation and dependence.Overall, Plantation Jim And The Freedom Which He Obtained is a powerful and thought-provoking work of historical fiction that sheds light on a dark chapter in American history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the legacy of slavery and the ongoing struggle for racial justice in the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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