The life and adventures of Henry Bibb : an American slave

The life and adventures of Henry Bibb : an American slave / Henry Bibb ; with a new introduction by Charles J. Heglar.

First published in 1849 and largely unavailable for many years, The Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb is among the most remarkable slave narratives. Born on a Kentucky plantation in 1815, Bibb first attempted to escape from bondage at the age of ten. He was recaptured and escaped several more times...

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Main Author: Bibb, Henry, 1815-1854
Other Authors: Heglar, Charles J.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, ©2001.
Series:Wisconsin studies in autobiography.
Subjects:
Bibb, Henry, > 1815-1854.
Bibb, Henry, > 1815-1854
Bibb, Henry.
1800-1899
Enslaved persons > United States > Biography.
Enslaved persons > Kentucky > Social conditions > 19th century.
Slavery > Kentucky > History > 19th century.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
HISTORY > State & Local > General.
Slavery
Enslaved persons
Enslaved persons > Social conditions
Erlebnisbericht
Sklaverei
Kentucky
United States
autobiographies (literary works)
Autobiographies
Biographies
History
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
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Uniform Title:Narrative of the life and adventures of Henry Bibb
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