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The History of Mary Prince: A West Indian Slave Narrative
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Author/Editor: Mary Prince
ISBN 10:0486438635
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The first black woman to escape from slavery in the British colonies and publish a record of her experiences, Prince vividly recalls her life in the West Indies, her rebellion against physical and psychological degradation, and her 1828 escape in England. A straightforward, often poetic account of a ...  read more
 


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The first black woman to escape from slavery in the British colonies and publish a record of her experiences, Prince vividly recalls her life in the West Indies, her rebellion against physical and psychological degradation, and her 1828 escape in England. A straightforward, often poetic account of a struggle for freedom.
Unabridged republication of the third edition of The History of Mary Prince, a West Indian Slave, published by F. Westley and A. H. Davis, London, 1831.
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ISBN 10: 0486438635
ISBN 13: 9780486438634
Author/Editor: Mary Prince
Page Count: 80
Dimensions: 5 3/8 x 8 1/2
Publication date: October 2004

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