North American Slave Narratives
Civil War era and post Civil War
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Sunshine and Shadow of Slave Life: Reminiscences As Told by Isaac D. Williams to "Tege." 1885. 91 total pages
Life and Adventures
of James Williams, a Fugitive Slave, with a Full Description of the Underground
Railroad.1873. 108 total pages
Before the War, and After the Union.
An
Autobiography. 1929. 171 total pages
Battles and Victories of Allen
Allensworth, A. M., Ph. D., Lieutenant-Colonel, Retired, U. S. Army.
Boston: Sherman, French amp; Company, 1914. 443 total pages
The Anderson Surpriser. Written After
He Was
Seventy-Five Years of Age. The Author Was Born in Liberty County, Ga., on the
22d Day of February, in the Year of Our Lord, 1819, and United with the Methodist
Episcopal Church in the Year 1839. This Book Contains an Account of His
Florida and Northern Trip, Written by Himself, Giving Much Valuable Information
of the People Among Whom He Had Been Several Months 1895. 102 total pages
Toussaint L'Ouverture:
A Biography and
Autobiography. 1863. 372 total pages
From Captivity to Fame
or The Life of George
Washington Carver. 1929. 196 total pages
Brief Sketch of the Life and Labors of Rev. Alexander Bettis. Also an Account of the Founding and Development of the Bettis Academy. 1913. 92 total pages
Josiah: the Maimed Fugitive. A True
Tale. 1873. 188 total
pages
Scenes in the Life
of Harriet Tubman. 1869. 134 total
pages
Men of Maryland.1914. 135 total pages
Richard Allen and Absalom
Jones, by the Rev. George F. Bragg, in Honor of the Centennial of the African
Methodist Episcopal Church, Which Occurs in the
Year 1916. 1915. 18 total pages
Homespun Heroines and
Other Women of
Distinction.1926. 258 total pages
My Own Life Story. 1924. 47 total pages
My Southern Home: or,
The South and Its People.1880.
263 total pages
Prince Hall, the Pioneer
of Negro Masonry. Proofs of the Legitimacy of Prince Hall Masonry. 1921.
12 total
pages
A Slave's Adventures toward Freedom. Not Fiction, but the True Story of a Struggle. 1918. 54 total pages
An Autobiography. Bond and Free: or, Yearnings
for Freedom, from My Green Brier House. Being the Story of My Life in Bondage,
and My Life in Freedom.
1861. 320 total pages
Sketch of the Life of Mr.
Lewis Charlton, and
Reminiscences of Slavery.? 10 total pages
Last of the Pioneers: Or, Old Times
in East Tenn., Being the Life and Reminiscences of Pharaoh Jackson
Chesney (Aged 120 Years). 1902. 130 total pages
Frederick Douglass.
Boston: Small, Maynard, 1899. [vii]-xix, 141 total pages
Memoirs of Samuel Spottford
Clement Relating Interesting Experiences in Days of Slavery and
Freedom. 1908. 67 total pages
From the Darkness Cometh
the Light or Struggles for
Freedom. 189-?. 64 total pages
A Slave Girl's Story. Being an Autobiography
of Kate
Drumgoold. 1898. 62 total pages
Life and Labors of Rev. Jordan
W. Early, One of the Pioneers of African Methodism in the West and South.
1894. 161 total pages
Memoir of Old Elizabeth,
a Coloured Woman. 1863. 19
total pages
Elizabeth, a Colored
Minister of the Gospel Born in
Slavery. 1889. 16 total pages
Life of Charles T. Walker,
D.D., ("The Black Spurgeon.") Pastor Mt. Olivet Baptist Church, New
York City. 1902. 193 total pages
Uncle Johnson, the
Pilgrim of Six Score Years. 186-? 25
total pages
Autobiography of Rev. Francis Frederick,
of Virginia.
1869. 40 total pages
Buried Alive (Behind
Prison Walls) for a Quarter of a
Century: Life of William Walker. 1892. 208 total pages
Life, Including His
Escape and Struggle for Liberty of Charles A. Garlick, Born a Slave in Old Virginia,
Who Secured His Freedom by Running Away from His
Master's Farm in 1843. 1902. 23 total pages
Sunshine and Shadow of Slave Life: Reminiscences As Told by Isaac D. Williams to "Tege." 1885. 91 total pages
Narrative of the Life
of J. D. Green, a Runaway Slave, from Kentucky, Containing an Account of His
Three
Escapes, in 1839, 1846, and 1848. 1864. 43 total pages
John and Mary; or, The Fugitive
Slaves, a Tale of
South-Eastern Pennsylvania. 1873. 226 total pages
Samuel Hall, 47 Years
a Slave; A Brief Story of His Life Before and After Freedom Came to Him. 1912.
45
total pages
Lunsford Lane; or, Another
Helper from North
Carolina .1863. 305 total pages
From Slavery to the
Bishopric in the A.M.E. Church.
An Autobiography . 1928. 104 total pages
Life of George Henry. Together with
a Brief History of
the Colored People in America. 1894. 124 total pages
Autobiography of Thomas
W. Henry of the A. M. E.
Church. 1872. 56 total pages
Frederick Douglass The
Colored Orator. 1895. 431 total
pages
Life History of J. W. Holley; the Old Faithful Servant. Born and Reared a Slave. After Freedom Became a Worker in the Master's Vineyard. 1924. 16 total pages
"A True Tale of Slavery"
From The Leisure Hour: A Family Journal of Instruction and Recreation.1861.
12
total pages
Life of Rev. Thomas James, by Himself. 1886.
23 total
pages
A Colored Man's Reminiscences
of James Madison.
1865. 19 total pages
Pastor Henry N. Jeter's Twenty-five Years
Experience with the Shiloh Baptist Church and Her History. Corner School and
Mary Streets, Newport, R. I.. 1901.
98 total pages
Slavery Days in Old Kentucky.
A True Story of a Father Who Sold His Wife and Four Children. By One
of the Children. 1901. 40 total pages
Africa for Christ. Twenty-Eight Years a
Slave. 1892. 112
total pages